Utility & web · Value
Build a link
A link with values after ?, each made safe, from an object.
url.build
In a flow
“Works out build a link whenever a step wired to it needs the answer.”
https://example.com/search + {"q": "red cat"} → https://example.com/search?q=red+cat
What it does
A link with values after ?, each made safe, from an object. It's a value node: no white pins, it works out its answer when a step wired to it needs it. It gives 1 value later steps can use. Find it under Utility & web in the palette.
When to use it
Use it for odds and ends: A link with values after ?, each made safe, from an object.
When not to
For a value that never changes, type it into the setting instead of wiring a node.
Typical wiring
Sockets: settings you can wire
- Address Text
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The start of the link, like https://example.com/search.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in text. e.g. Hello there
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, it uses https://.
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- Values Text
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What goes after ?, as JSON, like {"q": "{node.a.answer}", "page": 1}. Each one is made safe for a link.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in text. e.g. Hello there
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, it uses {}.
Connects fromA member's variablesAccept applicationAdd a Notion pageAdd a Trello cardAdd an emojiAdd to number in objectAdd up timesAdd working daysand 844 more
Values it gives
- Link Text
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The whole link. e.g. https://example.com/search?q=red+cat
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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