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shortValueString

Definition

-- @/lua/common/extensions/ui/flowgraph/editor.lua:190

local function shortValueString(value, tpe)
  if value == nil then
    return ("(nil)")
  end
  if tpe == nil or type(tpe) == 'table' or tpe == 'any' then
    -- guess type
    if type(value) == 'boolean' or type(value) == 'string' or type(value) == 'number' then
      tpe = type(value)
    elseif type(value) == 'table' then
      if #value == 3 then
        tpe = 'vec3'
      elseif #value == 4 then
        tpe = 'quat'
      end
    else
      tpe = 'string' -- treat as generic usin "tostring"
    end
  end

  if tpe == 'flow' then
    return (value and "Flowing" or "Not Flowing")
  elseif tpe == 'string' or tpe == 'bool' or tpe == 'boolean' then
    return (tostring(value):sub(0, 10) .. (tostring(value):len() > 10 and "..." or ""))
  elseif tpe == 'number' then
    return (string.format("%0.2f", value))
  elseif tpe == 'vec3' then
    return (string.format("{%0.1f, %0.1f, %0.1f}", value[1], value[2], value[3]))
  elseif tpe == 'quat' then
    return (string.format("{%0.1f, %0.1f, %0.1f, %0.1f}", value[1], value[2], value[3], value[4]))
  elseif tpe == 'color' then
    return (string.format("{%0.1f, %0.1f, %0.1f, %0.1f}", value[1], value[2], value[3], value[4]))
  end
  return "???"
end

Callers

  local valueText = ui_flowgraph_editor.shortValueString(variable.value, variable.type)
  local width = im.GetContentRegionAvailWidth()

    --local variable = target:getFull(nm)
    --local vName = ui_flowgraph_editor.shortValueString(variable.value, variable.type)
    --if im.TreeNode2(nm..variable.index..'-'..id, nm .. ' = ' .. vName) then

      im.SameLine()
      im.TextUnformatted(tostring(displayName) .. '=' .. ui_flowgraph_editor.shortValueString(constValue, self.type)) --formatValueForDisplay(constValue))
      -- else

  end
  im.Text(M.shortValueString(value, tpe))
end