node-red-contrib-agilite-utils/type-detect/type-detect.html

A set of Agilit-e Node-RED Nodes to perform various adhoc tasks without calling 3rd party web services

<script type='text/javascript'>
  RED.nodes.registerType('type-detect', {
    category: 'utilities',
    color: '#ffa4a2',
    icon: 'type-detect.png',
    inputs: 1,
    outputs: 1,
    paletteLabel: 'type-detect',
    defaults: {
      name: {
        value: ''
      },
      field: {
        value: 'payload'
      },
      fieldType: {
        value: 'msg'
      }
    },
    label: function () {
      return this.name || 'Type-Detect'
    },
    oneditprepare: function () {
      if (!this.fieldType) {
        this.fieldType = 'msg'
      }
      $('#node-input-field').typedInput({
        default: 'msg',
        types: ['msg', 'flow', 'global'],
        typeField: $('#node-input-fieldType')
      })
    }
  })
</script>

<script type='text/x-red' data-template-name='type-detect'>
    <div class='form-row'>
        <label for='node-input-field'><i class='fa fa-edit'></i> <span data-i18n='template.label.property'>Output to</span></label>
        <input type='text' id='node-input-field' placeholder='payload' style='width:250px'>
        <input type='hidden' id='node-input-fieldType'>
    </div>
    <div class='form-row'>
        <label for='node-input-name'><i class='fa fa-tag'></i> Name</label>
        <input type='text' id='node-input-name' placeholder='Node Name' />
    <div>
</script>

<script type='text/x-red' data-help-name='type-detect'>
    <p>Detects Payload type</p>
    <p>Based on the Node Module: <a href='https://www.npmjs.com/package/type-detect' target='_blank'>type-detect</a></p>

    <h4>Input</h4>
    <p>Any type of payload i.e. (Objects, Integers, Strings, Arrays, Boolean)</p>

    <h4>Output</h4>
    <p>Payload type</p>
</script>