Upgrade/Fix: Quit motion-off sequences immediately when enabled_helper goes off

motion-activated-light.yaml

@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ action:
           name: "Enabled helper"
           message: "Enabled helper name is: {{ enabled_helper }}"
 
+
   # Action #2
   - alias: "Debug log the current delay_seconds value"
     if:
@@ -271,6 +272,7 @@ action:
           name: "Delay seconds"
           message: "Delay seconds is: {{ states[delay_seconds_helper].state }}"
 
+
   # Action #3
   - alias: "Debug log the on_just_before_off_seconds value"
     if:
@@ -291,7 +293,7 @@ action:
           - Enabled helper is on
           - Enabled helper is off
     then:
-    
+
       # Debug log
       - alias: "Debug log - Enabled Helper On/Off"
         if:
@@ -318,7 +320,7 @@ action:
       - alias: "auto mode: Activate ON scene, if motion is currently detected, otherwise activate the OFF scene"
         if:
           - condition: template
-            value_template: "{{ disabled_scene == 'auto' or is_state( enabled_helper, 'on' ) }}"
+            value_template: "{{ disabled_scene == 'auto' or (enabled_helper != None and is_state( enabled_helper, 'on' )) }}"
         then:
           - if:
             - condition: state
@@ -394,7 +396,7 @@ action:
 
   # Take actions based on whether Motion is detected
   - alias: "Refuse to do anything if the enabled-helper says we're OFF."
-    if: 
+    if:
       - condition: template
         value_template: "{{ enabled_helper != None }}"
       - condition: template
@@ -445,7 +447,17 @@ action:
       # Initial period where nothing happens
       - alias: "Delay appropriately before doing anything"
         wait_template: "{{ states[motion_sensor].state == 'on' }}"
-        timeout: "{{ states[delay_seconds_helper].state }}"
+        timeout: "{{ states[delay_seconds_helper].state or (enabled_helper != None and is_state(enabled_helper, 'off') ) }}"
+
+      - alias: "Quit now if the enabled-helper went OFF"
+        if:
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ enabled_helper != None }}"
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ is_state( enabled_helper, 'off' ) }}"
+        then:
+          stop: "Quitting early because the enabled-helper went OFF."
+
       - if:
         - condition: state
           entity_id: !input motion_sensor
@@ -480,8 +492,19 @@ action:
           target:
             entity_id: !input scene_notice
       - alias: "Delay during the notice period"
-        wait_template: "{{ states[motion_sensor].state == 'on' }}"
+        wait_template: "{{ states[motion_sensor].state == 'on' or (enabled_helper != None and is_state('enabled_helper', 'off') ) }}"
         timeout: "{{ notice_seconds }}"
+
+      - alias: "Quit now if the enabled-helper went OFF"
+        if:
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ enabled_helper != None }}"
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ is_state( enabled_helper, 'off' ) }}"
+        then:
+          stop: "Quitting early because the enabled-helper went OFF."
+
+
       - if:
         - condition: state
           entity_id: !input motion_sensor
@@ -550,8 +573,21 @@ action:
           target:
             entity_id: !input scene_warning
       - alias: "Delay during the warning period"
-        wait_template: "{{ states[motion_sensor].state == 'on' }}"
+        wait_template: "{{ states[motion_sensor].state == 'on' or (enabled_helper != None and is_state('enabled_helper', 'off') ) }}"
         timeout: "{{ warning_seconds }}"
+
+
+      - alias: "Quit now if the enabled-helper went OFF"
+        if:
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ enabled_helper != None }}"
+          - condition: template
+            value_template: "{{ is_state( enabled_helper, 'off' ) }}"
+        then:
+          stop: "Quitting early because the enabled-helper went OFF."
+
+
+
       - if:
         - condition: state
           entity_id: !input motion_sensor