glassSelectValue: Reactive helper for glassSelect values

In glasstabs: Animated Glass-Style Tabs and Select Inputs for 'Shiny'

Reactive helper for glassSelect values

Description

Convenience helper for extracting a single-select widget's value from Shiny's input object without using modules.

Usage

glassSelectValue(input, inputId)

Arguments

input	Shiny input object.
inputId	Input id used in glassSelect().

Value

A reactive expression returning the current selected value as a character scalar, or NULL when nothing is selected.

See Also

Other glass select widgets: glassMultiSelect(), glassMultiSelectServer(), glassMultiSelectValue(), glassSelect(), glassSelectServer(), updateGlassMultiSelect(), updateGlassSelect()

Examples

if (interactive()) {
  library(shiny)

  ui <- fluidPage(
    useGlassTabs(),
    glassSelect("fruit", c(Apple = "apple", Banana = "banana"))
  )

  server <- function(input, output, session) {
    fruit <- glassSelectValue(input, "fruit")
    observe({
      print(fruit())
    })
  }

  shinyApp(ui, server)
}

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