2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
Config Editor Card to edit configuration.yaml from dashboard
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
Automaticly searches for `*.yaml` in the root and subfolders and lists in the dropdown menu.
2021-12-01 03:14:45 +01:00
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
2021-12-05 15:59:38 +01:00
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
## Installation
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
### Step 1
You will also need to install a custom component https://github.com/htmltiger/config-editor
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
* **[HACS](https://hacs.xyz/)**
Integration > `Config Editor`
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
* **Manual**
Download and copy `config_editor` directory in `custom_components`
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
Restart home assistant.
Edit configuration.yaml and add the following so it can load
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
```
config_editor:
```
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
Restart home assistant.
2021-12-01 15:31:08 +01:00
### Step 2
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
* **[HACS](https://hacs.xyz/)**
Frontend > `Config Editor Card`
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
* **Manual**
2022-10-18 17:49:35 +02:00
Enable "Advanced Mode" from your user profile page
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
add config-editor-card.js to your `<config>/www/` folder
add url `/local/config-editor-card.js?v=1` from Configuration -> Lovelace Dashboards -> Resources panel when not using YAML mode
2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
2021-12-30 04:04:15 +01:00
## Add in the sidebar
2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
2021-12-30 04:04:15 +01:00
Configuration > Dashboards > + Add dashboard
2022-02-12 18:51:39 +01:00
create a new tab in panel mode and add the card [more info ](https://github.com/htmltiger/config-editor-card/issues/29 )
2021-12-01 15:46:17 +01:00
```yaml
2021-12-01 03:06:23 +01:00
type: custom:config-editor-card
```
2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
2021-12-01 03:00:20 +01:00
It is also possible to add this using `+ Add Card` UI and choose `Custom: Config Editor Card`
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
#### To create a new file
2022-03-05 21:47:19 +01:00
choose the first blank in dropdown menu and type some text and hit Save or ctrl+s
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
2022-02-27 04:54:53 +01:00
#### Advanced Config
| Name | Default | Description
| ---- | ------- | -----------
| file | | autoload file eg. `home-assistant.log`
| readonly | `false` | read only
| hidefooter | `false` |
| basic | `false` | Force basic editor
2022-03-03 21:43:00 +01:00
| size | `100` | font size
2022-03-12 02:20:37 +01:00
| depth | `2` | subfolder depth 0 or more
2021-12-30 04:22:46 +01:00
Please backup your files before using as there is no undo.
2024-03-07 14:46:43 +01:00
---
< a href = "https://www.buymeacoffee.com/htmltiger" target = "_blank" > < img src = "https://www.buymeacoffee.com/assets/img/custom_images/white_img.png" alt = "Buy Me A Coffee" style = "height: auto !important;width: auto !important;" > < / a >
