app/busyIndicator.R

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###This code was written by Dean Attali and made available at#########################
###https://github.com/daattali/advanced-shiny/blob/master/busy-indicator/helpers.R####
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# Set up a button to have an animated loading indicator and a checkmark
# for better user experience
# Need to use with the corresponding `withBusyIndicator` server function
withBusyIndicatorUI <- function(button) {
  id <- button[['attribs']][['id']]
  div(
    `data-for-btn` = id,
    button,
    span(
      class = "btn-loading-container",
      hidden(
        img(src = "ajax-loader-bar.gif", class = "btn-loading-indicator"),
        icon("check", class = "btn-done-indicator")
      )
    ),
    hidden(
      div(class = "btn-err",
          div(icon("exclamation-circle"),
              tags$b("Error: "),
              span(class = "btn-err-msg")
          )
      )
    )
  )
}

# Call this function from the server with the button id that is clicked and the
# expression to run when the button is clicked
withBusyIndicatorServer <- function(buttonId, expr) {
  # UX stuff: show the "busy" message, hide the other messages, disable the button
  loadingEl <- sprintf("[data-for-btn=%s] .btn-loading-indicator", buttonId)
  doneEl <- sprintf("[data-for-btn=%s] .btn-done-indicator", buttonId)
  errEl <- sprintf("[data-for-btn=%s] .btn-err", buttonId)
  shinyjs::disable(buttonId)
  shinyjs::show(selector = loadingEl)
  shinyjs::hide(selector = doneEl)
  shinyjs::hide(selector = errEl)
  on.exit({
    shinyjs::enable(buttonId)
    shinyjs::hide(selector = loadingEl)
  })
  
  # Try to run the code when the button is clicked and show an error message if
  # an error occurs or a success message if it completes
  tryCatch({
    value <- expr
    shinyjs::show(selector = doneEl)
    shinyjs::delay(2000, shinyjs::hide(selector = doneEl, anim = TRUE, animType = "fade",
                     time = 0.5))
    value
  }, error = function(err) { errorFunc(err, buttonId) })
}

# When an error happens after a button click, show the error
errorFunc <- function(err, buttonId) {
  errEl <- sprintf("[data-for-btn=%s] .btn-err", buttonId)
  errElMsg <- sprintf("[data-for-btn=%s] .btn-err-msg", buttonId)
  errMessage <- gsub("^ddpcr: (.*)", "\\1", err$message)
  shinyjs::html(html = errMessage, selector = errElMsg)
  shinyjs::show(selector = errEl, anim = TRUE, animType = "fade")
}

appCSS <- "
.btn-loading-container {
  margin-left: 10px;
  font-size: 1.2em;
}
.btn-done-indicator {
  color: green;
}
.btn-err {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: red;
}
"