Merge pull request #31 from adafruit/tylerdcooper-patch-9

docs: text block update
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@ -3,25 +3,21 @@ export default {
type: "io_text",
name: "Text",
colour: 180,
description: "A String of text",
description: "Enter any text content for use in your Actions - words, phrases, device commands, or messages. Perfect for setting device states ('on', 'off'), creating notification messages ('Alert: High temperature detected'), defining comparison values ('motion detected'), or sending commands to connected systems. The building block for all text-based automation and communication.",
connections: {
mode: "value",
output: [ "expression", "string" ],
},
template: `"%TEXT`,
fields: {
TEXT: {
description: "Type your text content here. Examples: 'on' for device commands, 'High temperature alert!' for notifications, 'motion' for sensor state matching, email subjects like 'Daily Report', or any words/phrases your automation needs. Single line text only - use Multiline Text block for paragraphs.",
text: ''
}
},
generators: {
json: block => {
const text = block.getFieldValue('TEXT')
return [ JSON.stringify(text), 0 ]
}
}