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Popular Formatting and MQTT Actions#
[Date/Time] Compare Dates with the Formatting API
Get the duration between two dates in days, hours, minutes, and seconds along with checking if they are the same.
[Date/Time] Format with the Formatting API
Format a date string to another date string. For more examples on formatting, see the Sugar Date Format documentation.
Integrate the Formatting API with the MQTT API
Setup the Formatting API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the MQTT API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Formatting and MQTT remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Connect Formatting#
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export default defineComponent({
async run({ steps, $ }) {
const text = ' Hello world! ';
return text.trim()
},
})Connect MQTT#
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import mqtt from "mqtt";
export default defineComponent({
props: {
mqtt: {
type: "app",
app: "mqtt",
}
},
async run({ steps, $ }) {
const url = `${this.mqtt.$auth.protocol}://${this.mqtt.$auth.host}:${this.mqtt.$auth.port}`;
const options = {
clientId: this.mqtt.$auth.client_id ?? `pipedream-client-${Date.now()}`,
connectTimeout: 5000,
username: this.mqtt.$auth.username,
password: this.mqtt.$auth.password,
};
const client = mqtt.connect(url, options);
await new Promise((resolve) => {
client.on("connect", () => {
client.publish("pipedream/test", 'Welcome MQTT + Pipedream users! ' + new Date().toISOString(), () => {
client.end();
console.log("Message sent");
resolve();
});
});
});
return {
mqttClientIsConnected: client.connected,
};
},
})
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