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Clarity updates (#6889)

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Added note about testing templates in the template tool

Added section about how `|` has priority over non-bracket operators

Some minor changes to steer people towards `states.('...')` rather than `states...state`.
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DubhAd 2018-10-17 22:17:03 +01:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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@ -107,6 +107,18 @@ If your template uses an `entity_id` that begins with a number (example: `states
Rendering templates with time (`now()`) is dangerous as updates only trigger templates in sensors based on entity state changes.
</p>
## {% linkable_title Priority of operators %}
The default priority of operators is that the filter (`|`) has priority over everything except brackets. This means that:
{% raw %}
```yaml
{{ states('sensor.temperature') | float / 10 | round(2) }}
```
{% endraw %}
Would round `10` to 2 decimal places, then divide `states('sensor.temperature')` by that.
## {% linkable_title Home Assistant template extensions %}
In templates, besides the normal [state object methods and properties](/topics/state_object/), there are also some extra things available:
@ -115,6 +127,8 @@ In templates, besides the normal [state object methods and properties](/topics/s
## {% linkable_title Examples %}
To test a template, go to the <img src='/images/screenshots/developer-tool-templates-icon.png' alt='template developer tool icon' class="no-shadow" height="38" /> template developer tools, create your template in the _Template editor_ and check the results on the right.
### {% linkable_title States %}
The next two statements result in same value if state exists. The second one will result in an error if state does not exist.
@ -133,7 +147,7 @@ Print an attribute if state is defined. Both will return the same thing but the
{% raw %}
```text
{% if states.device_tracker.paulus %}
{{ states.device_tracker.paulus.attributes.battery }}
{{ state_attr('device_tracker.paulus', 'battery') }}
{% else %}
??
{% endif %}
@ -170,9 +184,9 @@ Print out a list of all the sensor states.
Paulus is at {{ states('device_tracker.paulus') }}.
{% endif %}
{{ states.sensor.temperature | float + 1 }}
{{ states('sensor.temperature') | float + 1 }}
{{ (states.sensor.temperature | float * 10) | round(2) }}
{{ (states('sensor.temperature') | float * 10) | round(2) }}
{% if states('sensor.temperature') | float > 20 %}
It is warm!