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Documentation change to go with pull request home-assistant/home-assistant#16177 (#6075)

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Thomas Lovén 2018-09-24 10:22:09 +02:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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@ -63,9 +63,8 @@ light:
There are some rules for packages that will be merged:
1. Component names may only use the basic form (e.g., `switch`, but not `switch 1` or `switch aa`).
2. Platform based components (`light`, `switch`, etc) can always be merged.
3. Components where entities are identified by a key that will represent the entity_id (`{key: config}`) need to have unique 'keys' between packages and the main configuration file.
1. Platform based components (`light`, `switch`, etc) can always be merged.
2. Components where entities are identified by a key that will represent the entity_id (`{key: config}`) need to have unique 'keys' between packages and the main configuration file.
For example if we have the following in the main config. You are not allowed to re-use "my_input" again for `input_boolean` in a package:
@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ There are some rules for packages that will be merged:
input_boolean:
my_input:
```
4. Any component that is not a platform [2], or dictionaries with Entity ID keys [3] can only be merged if its keys, except those for lists, are solely defined once.
3. Any component that is not a platform [2], or dictionaries with Entity ID keys [3] can only be merged if its keys, except those for lists, are solely defined once.
<p class='note tip'>
Components inside packages can only specify platform entries using configuration style 1, where all the platforms are grouped under the component name.