When running the following code we get null logged: const val = 1; ts.setValue(val); console.log('ts value is'); console.log(ts.value); Is this the expected behavior? If so, how might we accomplish the following: When the page loads, we need to get the current time and save it in a var This time…

Hi @aviator22 ! You can try setting the initial value of your temporary state value which will make it more immediately accessible. [image] As to the expected behavior - this question was brought up by @bradlymathews here . To summarize: ts.setValue returns a promise which you can await and then re…

Setting/getting temporary state is asynchronous?

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bradlymathews September 30, 2021, 4:19am 2

@aviator22

This is normal behavior. See this post: When to use Temporary State vs. local variables

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Setting/getting temporary state is asynchronous?

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