updateVirtualSelect: Update virtual select from server

In shinyWidgets: Custom Inputs Widgets for Shiny

Update virtual select from server

Description

Update a virtualSelectInput() from the server.

Usage

updateVirtualSelect(
  inputId,
  label = NULL,
  choices = NULL,
  selected = NULL,
  disable = NULL,
  disabledChoices = NULL,
  session = shiny::getDefaultReactiveDomain()
)

Arguments

inputId	The input slot that will be used to access the value.
label	Display label for the control, or NULL for no label.
choices	List of values to select from. You can use: vector use a simple vector for better performance. ⁠named list⁠ / ⁠named vector⁠ in the same way as with shiny::selectInput() custom formatted list allowing to use more options, must correspond to virtual-select specifications output of prepare_choices()
selected	The initially selected value (or multiple values if multiple = TRUE). If not specified then defaults to the first value for single-select lists and no values for multiple select lists.
disable	Disable (TRUE) or enable (FALSE) the select menu.
disabledChoices	List of disabled option's values.
session	The session object passed to function given to shinyServer. Default is getDefaultReactiveDomain().

Value

No value.

See Also

virtualSelectInput() for creating a widget in the UI.

Examples

library(shiny)
library(shinyWidgets)

ui <- fluidPage(
  tags$h2("Virtual Select (update)"),

  virtualSelectInput(
    inputId = "sel1",
    label = "Update label:",
    choices = month.name
  ),
  verbatimTextOutput("res1"),
  textInput("label_text", label = "With text:"),
  textInput("label_html", label = "With HTML:"),

  virtualSelectInput(
    inputId = "sel2",
    label = "Update selected value:",
    choices = month.name
  ),
  verbatimTextOutput("res2"),
  radioButtons("selected", "Selected value:", month.name, inline = TRUE),

  virtualSelectInput(
    inputId = "sel3",
    label = "Update choices:",
    choices = tolower(month.name)
  ),
  verbatimTextOutput("res3"),
  radioButtons("choices", "Choices:", c("lowercase", "UPPERCASE"), inline = TRUE),

  virtualSelectInput(
    inputId = "sel4",
    label = "Update choices + selected:",
    choices = tolower(month.name)
  ),
  verbatimTextOutput("res4"),
  radioButtons("choices_select", "Choices:", c("lowercase", "UPPERCASE"), inline = TRUE),

  virtualSelectInput(
    inputId = "sel5",
    label = "Disable / enable:",
    choices = tolower(month.name)
  ),
  verbatimTextOutput("res5"),
  checkboxInput("disable", "Disable", value = FALSE),
  checkboxInput("disableChoices", "Disable march and june", value = FALSE)

)

server <- function(input, output, session) {
  output$res1 <- renderPrint(input$sel1)
  observe({
    req(input$label_text)
    updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel1", label = input$label_text)
  })
  observe({
    req(input$label_html)
    updateVirtualSelect(
      inputId = "sel1",
      label = tags$span(input$label_html, style = "color: red;")
    )
  })

  output$res2 <- renderPrint(input$sel2)
  observe({
    updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel2", selected = input$selected)
  })

  output$res3 <- renderPrint(input$sel3)
  observe({
    if (identical(input$choices, "lowercase")) {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel3", choices = tolower(month.name))
    } else {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel3", choices = toupper(month.name))
    }
  })

  output$res4 <- renderPrint(input$sel4)
  observe({
    if (identical(input$choices_select, "lowercase")) {
      choices <- tolower(month.name)
    } else {
      choices <- toupper(month.name)
    }
    selected <- sample(choices, 1)
    updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel4", choices = choices, selected = selected)
  })

  output$res5 <- renderPrint(input$sel5)
  observe({
    if (isTRUE(input$disable)) {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel5", disable = TRUE)
    } else {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel5", disable = FALSE)
    }
  })
  observe({
    if (isTRUE(input$disableChoices)) {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel5", disabledChoices = c("march", "june"))
    } else {
      updateVirtualSelect(inputId = "sel5", disabledChoices = character(0))
    }
  })
}

if (interactive())
  shinyApp(ui, server)

shinyWidgets documentation built on Aug. 30, 2023, 5:17 p.m.