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Shiny - Running a complex process ties up the UI
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## Data creation | |
## | |
## Create a large Excel spreadsheet within a Shiny app | |
## | |
library(shiny) | |
library(openxlsx) | |
## Create a dummy matrix | |
server <- function(input, output, session) { | |
mydata <- reactiveValues(wb = NULL) | |
status <- reactiveValues(text = 'Waiting') | |
## Disable download button | |
observe({ | |
session$sendCustomMessage('disableButton', 'butDownload') | |
}) | |
## Generate Excel output | |
observeEvent(input$butCreate, { | |
session$sendCustomMessage('disableButton', 'butDownload') | |
session$sendCustomMessage('disableButton', 'butCreate') | |
## Included for comparison - the status text will not update until after the spreadsheet is built | |
status$text <- 'Building' | |
m <- matrix(rexp(input$numRows * input$numCols, rate = 0.1), ncol = input$numCols) | |
wb <- createWorkbook() | |
addWorksheet(wb, 'sheet1') | |
writeData(wb, 'sheet1', m) | |
mydata$wb <<- wb | |
session$sendCustomMessage('enableButton', 'butDownload') | |
session$sendCustomMessage('enableButton', 'butCreate') | |
status$text <- 'Completed' | |
}) | |
output$butDownload <- downloadHandler( | |
filename = function() { | |
'output.xlsx' | |
}, | |
content = function(file) { | |
showNotification('Writing Excel File') | |
saveWorkbook(mydata$wb, file, overwrite = TRUE) | |
} | |
) | |
output$uiStatus <- renderUI( | |
h4(paste0('STATUS: ', status$text), style="color:red;") | |
) | |
output$plt <- renderPlot({ | |
hist(faithful$eruptions, probability = TRUE, breaks = as.numeric(input$n_breaks), | |
xlab = 'Duration (minutes)', main = 'Geyser eruption duration') | |
dens <- density(faithful$eruptions, adjust = input$bw_adjust) | |
lines(dens, col = 'blue') | |
}) | |
} | |
ui <- fluidPage( | |
singleton(tags$head(HTML(' | |
<script type="text/javascript"> | |
$(document).ready(function() { | |
// Enable button | |
Shiny.addCustomMessageHandler("enableButton", function(id) { | |
$("#" + id).removeAttr("disabled"); | |
}); | |
// Disable button | |
Shiny.addCustomMessageHandler("disableButton", function(id) { | |
$("#" + id).attr("disabled", "true"); | |
}); | |
}) | |
</script> | |
') | |
)), | |
fluidRow( | |
column(4, | |
wellPanel( | |
fluidRow( | |
column(6, numericInput('numRows', 'Number of Rows', value = 100000, min = 1000, step = 1000)), | |
column(6, numericInput('numCols', 'Number of Columns', value = 50, min = 10, step = 10)) | |
) | |
), | |
fluidRow( | |
column(11, offset = 1, | |
actionButton('butCreate', 'Create Data', class = 'btn action-button btn-success'), | |
downloadButton('butDownload', 'Download Data', class = 'btn btn-warning'), | |
br(), | |
uiOutput('uiStatus') | |
) | |
) | |
), | |
column(8, | |
wellPanel( | |
fluidRow( | |
column(4, selectInput('n_breaks', label = 'Number of bins:', choices = c(10, 20, 35, 50), selected = 20)), | |
column(4, sliderInput('bw_adjust', label = 'Bandwidth adjustment:', min = 0.2, max = 2, value = 1, step = 0.2)) | |
) | |
), | |
plotOutput('plt') | |
) | |
) | |
) | |
shinyApp(ui = ui, server = server) |
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