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Update for templating support

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Fabian Affolter 2015-12-15 08:22:54 +01:00
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@ -36,24 +36,20 @@ sensor:
platform: rest
resource: http://IP_ADDRESS/ENDPOINT
method: POST
variable: 'temperature' or ['Temperatures', 0, 'CurrentReading']
value_template: '{% raw %}{{ template }}{% endraw %}'
payload: '{ "device" : "heater" }'
name: REST POST sensor
unit_of_measurement: "°C"
correction_factor: 0.0001
decimal_places: 0
```
Configuration variables:
- **resource** (*Required*): The resource or endpoint that contains the value.
- **method** (*Optional*): The method of the request. Default is GET.
- **variable** (*Optional*): Defines the variable or a list of element for complex responses to extract, if any.
- **value_template** (*Optional*): Defines a [template](/getting-started/templating/) to extract a value from the payload.
- **payload** (*Optional*): The payload to send with a POST request. Usualy formed as a dictionary-
- **name** (*Optional*): Name of the REST sensor.
- **unit_of_measurement** (*Optional*): Defines the unit of measurement of the sensor, if any.
- **correction_factor** (*Optional*): A float value to do some basic calculations.
- **decimal_places** (*Optional*): Number of decimal places of the value.
<p class='note warning'>
Make sure that the URL matches exactly your endpoint or resource.