Merge pull request #41 from P-Storm/feat/template

added template support for automation

custom_components/button_plus/text.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 from homeassistant.components.mqtt import client as mqtt
+from homeassistant.helpers import template
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity_platform import AddEntitiesCallback
 
 from custom_components.button_plus.button_plus_api.model import Connector
@@ -114,11 +115,13 @@ def device_info(self):
 
     async def async_set_value(self, value: str) -> None:
         """Set the text value and publish to mqtt."""
+        parse_value: Any = template.Template(value, self.hass).async_render(parse_result=False)
+
         label_topic = f"buttonplus/{self._hub_id}/button/{self._btn_id}/{self._text_type}"
         _LOGGER.debug(f"ButtonPlus label update for {self.entity_id}")
-        _LOGGER.debug(f"ButtonPlus label update to {label_topic} with new value: {value}")
-        await mqtt.async_publish(hass=self.hass, topic=label_topic, payload=value, qos=0, retain=True)
-        self._attr_native_value = value
+        _LOGGER.debug(f"ButtonPlus label update to {label_topic} with new value: {parse_value}")
+        await mqtt.async_publish(hass=self.hass, topic=label_topic, payload=parse_value, qos=0, retain=True)
+        self._attr_native_value = parse_value
         self.async_write_ha_state()