testing dynamic inputs

variable-inputs.groovy

/**
 *  dynamic pages
 *
 *  Copyright 2015 james anderson
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
 *  in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed
 *  on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
 *  for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
 *
 */
definition(
    name: "dynamic pages",
    namespace: "jimmyjames",
    author: "james anderson",
    description: "test",
    category: "My Apps",
    iconUrl: "https://s3.amazonaws.com/smartapp-icons/Convenience/Cat-Convenience.png",
    iconX2Url: "https://s3.amazonaws.com/smartapp-icons/Convenience/Cat-Convenience@2x.png",
    iconX3Url: "https://s3.amazonaws.com/smartapp-icons/Convenience/Cat-Convenience@2x.png")


preferences {
	page(name:"testPage", title:"Test Page", uninstall:true, nextPage: "testPage2")
    page(name:"testPage2", title: "Test Page 2", uninstall: true, install: true)
}

def testPage() {
	dynamicPage(name:"testPage") {
    	section("test") {
        	1.upto(3) {n ->
            	log.trace "n: $n"
                // works:
                input "test$n", "capability.switch", title: "test $n", description: "test $n", required: false
                
                // doesn't work (inputs not saved):
                //input name: "test$n", type: "capability.switch", title: "test $n", description: "test $n", required: false
            }
        }
    }
}

def testPage2() {
	dynamicPage(name:"testPage2") {
    	section("test2") {
        	1.upto(3) {n ->
            	log.trace "n: $n"
                def defaultValue = settings."test$n" ? settings."test$n".id : ""

				// works:
                input "another test$n", "capability.switch", title: "another test $n", defaultValue: defaultValue, description: "another test $n", required: false
                
                // doesn't work (inputs not saved):
                //input name: "another test$n", type: "capability.switch", title: "another test $n", defaultValue: defaultValue, description: "another test $n", required: false
            }
        }
    }
}

def installed() {
	log.debug "Installed with settings: ${settings}"

	initialize()
}

def updated() {
	log.debug "Updated with settings: ${settings}"

	unsubscribe()
	initialize()
}

def initialize() {
	// TODO: subscribe to attributes, devices, locations, etc.
}

// TODO: implement event handlers