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Interface: SettingItem

Properties

advanced?

optional advanced: boolean

An advanced setting will be moved under the "Advanced" button in the config screen.

Defined in

types.ts:462


appTypes?

optional appTypes: AppType[]

Reserved property. Not used at the moment.

Defined in

types.ts:450


description?

optional description: string

Defined in

types.ts:419


isEnum?

optional isEnum: boolean

To create a setting with multiple options, set this property to true. That setting will render as a dropdown list in the configuration screen.

Defined in

types.ts:439


label

label: string

Defined in

types.ts:418


maximum?

optional maximum: number

Defined in

types.ts:469


minimum?

optional minimum: number

Set the min, max and step values if you want to restrict an int setting to a particular range.

Defined in

types.ts:468


options?

optional options: Record<any, any>

This property is required when isEnum is true. In which case, it should contain a map of value => label.

Defined in

types.ts:445


public

public: boolean

A public setting will appear in the Configuration screen and will be modifiable by the user. A private setting however will not appear there, and can only be changed programmatically. You may use this to store some values that you do not want to directly expose.

Defined in

types.ts:427


section?

optional section: string

You would usually set this to a section you would have created specifically for the plugin.

Defined in

types.ts:433


secure?

optional secure: boolean

Set this to true to store secure data, such as passwords. Any such setting will be stored in the system keychain if one is available.

Defined in

types.ts:456


step?

optional step: number

Defined in

types.ts:470


storage?

optional storage: SettingStorage

Either store the setting in the database or in settings.json. Defaults to database.

Defined in

types.ts:475


subType?

optional subType: SettingItemSubType

Currently only used to display a file or directory selector. Always set type to SettingItemType.String when using this property.

Defined in

types.ts:416


type

type: SettingItemType

Defined in

types.ts:410


value

value: any

Defined in

types.ts:409

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