list_to_string <- function(obj, listname) {
if (is.null(names(obj))) {
paste(listname, "[[", seq_along(obj), "]] = ", obj,
sep = "", collapse = "\n")
} else {
paste(listname, "$", names(obj), " = ", obj,
sep = "", collapse = "\n")
}
}
function(input, output, session) {
# Print out clientData, which is a reactiveValues object.
# This object is list-like, but it is not a list.
output$summary <- renderText({
# Find the names of all the keys in clientData
cnames <- names(session$clientData)
# Apply a function to all keys, to get corresponding values
allvalues <- lapply(cnames, function(name) {
item <- session$clientData[[name]]
if (is.list(item)) {
list_to_string(item, name)
} else {
paste(name, item, sep=" = ")
}
})
paste(allvalues, collapse = "\n")
})
# Parse the GET query string
output$queryText <- renderText({
query <- parseQueryString(session$clientData$url_search)
# Return a string with key-value pairs
paste(names(query), query, sep = "=", collapse=", ")
})
}
fluidPage(
titlePanel("Client data and query string example"),
fluidRow(
column(8,
h3("session$clientdata values"),
verbatimTextOutput("summary"),
h3("Parsed URL query string"),
verbatimTextOutput("queryText", placeholder = TRUE)
)
)
)