BlinkerUltimate: if you set the interval while the blinker is running, yet the new interval is applied immediately.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
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+<p>
+<b>Version 1.0.16</b>May 2020<br/>
+- BlinkerUltimate: if you set the interval while the blinker is running, yet the new interval is applied immediately.</br>
+</p>
 <p>
 <b>Version 1.0.15</b>May 2020<br/>
 - Adjusted status of Boolean Logic ultimate. Replaced the text "null", with --- for better understanding.</br>

boolean-logic-ultimate/BlinkerUltimate.js

@@ -7,35 +7,44 @@ module.exports = function (RED) {
 		node.tBlinker = null;// Timer Blinker
 		node.blinkfrequency = typeof config.blinkfrequency === "undefined" ? 500 : config.blinkfrequency;
 		node.curPayload = false;
+		node.isBlinking = false; // Is the timer running?
 
 		node.on('input', function (msg) {
 
+			if (msg.hasOwnProperty("interval")) {
+				try {
+					node.blinkfrequency = msg.interval;
+					if (node.isBlinking) // 29/05/2020 If was blinking, restart the timer with the new interval
+					{
+						if (node.tBlinker !== null) clearInterval(node.tBlinker);
+						node.tBlinker = setInterval(handleTimer, node.blinkfrequency); //  Start the timer that handles the queue of telegrams
+					}
+				} catch (error) {
+					node.blinkfrequency = 500;
+					setNodeStatus({ fill: "red", shape: "dot", text: "Invalid interval received" });
+				}
+			}
 			if (msg.hasOwnProperty("payload")) {
 				// 06/11/2019 
 				if (ToBoolean(msg.payload) === true) {
 					if (node.tBlinker !== null) clearInterval(node.tBlinker);
 					node.tBlinker = setInterval(handleTimer, node.blinkfrequency); //  Start the timer that handles the queue of telegrams
+					node.isBlinking = true;
 					setNodeStatus({ fill: "green", shape: "dot", text: "-> On" });
 				} else {
 					if (node.tBlinker !== null) clearInterval(node.tBlinker);
+					node.isBlinking = false;
 					setNodeStatus({ fill: "red", shape: "dot", text: "|| Off" });
 					node.send({ payload: false });
 					node.curPayload = false;
- 				}
-			}
-			if (msg.hasOwnProperty("interval")) {
-				try {
-					node.blinkfrequency = msg.interval;
-				} catch (error) {
-					node.blinkfrequency = 500;
-					setNodeStatus({ fill: "red", shape: "dot", text: "Invalid interval received" });
 				}
 			}
-
+			
 		});
 
 		node.on('close', function () {
 			if (node.tBlinker !== null) clearInterval(node.tBlinker);
+			node.isBlinking = false;
 			node.send({ payload: false });
 		});
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red-contrib-boolean-logic-ultimate",
-    "version": "1.0.15",
+    "version": "1.0.16",
     "description": "A set of Node-RED enhanced boolean logic, with persisten values after reboot and more",
     "author": "Supergiovane (https://github.com/Supergiovane)",
     "dependencies": {