autoWaiter {waiter}R Documentation

Automatic Waiter

Description

This function allows easily adding waiters to dynamically rendered Shiny content where "dynamic" means ⁠render*⁠ and ⁠*output⁠ function pair.

Usage

autoWaiter(id = NULL, html = NULL, color = NULL, image = "", fadeout = FALSE)

Arguments

id

Vector of ids of elements to overlay the waiter. If NULL then the loading screens are applied to all elements.

html

HTML content of waiter, generally a spinner, see spinners.

color

Background color of loading screen.

image

Path to background image.

fadeout

Use a fade out effect when the screen is removed. Can be a boolean, or a numeric indicating the number of milliseconds the effect should take.

Details

This will display the waiter when the element is being recalculated and hide it when it receives new data.

Examples

library(shiny)
library(waiter)

ui <- fluidPage(
	autoWaiter(),
	actionButton(
		"trigger",
		"Render"
	),
	plotOutput("plot"),
	plotOutput("dom")
)

server <- function(input, output){
	output$plot <- renderPlot({
		input$trigger
		Sys.sleep(3)
		plot(cars)
	})

	output$dom <- renderPlot({
		input$trigger
		Sys.sleep(5)
		plot(runif(100))
	})
}

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


[Package waiter version 0.2.5 Index]