From 82fa4e8bbb5738941c0ecc467dd6757c0e3c73ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vikhyath Mondreti <vikhyathvikku@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:11:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(input-format): allow value field to be cleared (#1658)

* fix(input-format): allow value field to be cleared

* don't let value field be detected as deployment change

* fix zep icon in docs

* exclude collapsed state
---
 apps/docs/content/docs/en/tools/zep.mdx       | 28 +++++++++----------
 .../components/starter/input-format.tsx       |  2 --
 apps/sim/lib/workflows/utils.ts               | 27 ++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/docs/content/docs/en/tools/zep.mdx b/apps/docs/content/docs/en/tools/zep.mdx
index 6c8437b44d..9d9b9a183e 100644
--- a/apps/docs/content/docs/en/tools/zep.mdx
+++ b/apps/docs/content/docs/en/tools/zep.mdx
@@ -7,30 +7,30 @@ import { BlockInfoCard } from "@/components/ui/block-info-card"
 
 <BlockInfoCard 
   type="zep"
-  color="#4F46E5"
+  color="#E8E8E8"
   icon={true}
   iconSvg={`<svg className="block-icon"
       
-      
-      
-      viewBox='0 0 24 24'
-      fill='none'
       xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'
+      viewBox='0 0 233 196'
+      
+      
     >
       <path
-        d='M12 2C6.48 2 2 6.48 2 12s4.48 10 10 10 10-4.48 10-10S17.52 2 12 2zm0 18c-4.41 0-8-3.59-8-8s3.59-8 8-8 8 3.59 8 8-3.59 8-8 8z'
-        fill='currentColor'
+        d='m231.34,108.7l-1.48-1.55h-10.26l3.59-75.86-14.8-.45-2.77,49.31c-59.6-3.24-119.33-3.24-178.92-.02l-1.73-64.96-14.8.45,2.5,91.53H2.16l-1.41,1.47c-1.55,16.23-.66,32.68,2.26,48.89h10.83l.18,1.27c.67,19.34,16.1,34.68,35.9,34.68s44.86-.92,66.12-.92,46.56.92,65.95.92,35.19-15.29,35.9-34.61l.16-1.34h11.02c2.91-16.19,3.81-32.61,2.26-48.81Zm-158.23,58.01c-17.27,0-30.25-13.78-30.25-29.78s12.99-29.78,30.25-29.78,29.62,13.94,29.62,29.94-12.35,29.62-29.62,29.62Zm86.51,0c-17.27,0-30.25-13.78-30.25-29.78s12.99-29.78,30.25-29.78,29.62,13.94,29.62,29.94-12.35,29.62-29.62,29.62Z'
+        fill='#FF1493'
+      />
+      <polygon
+        points='111.77 22.4 93.39 49.97 93.52 50.48 185.88 38.51 190.95 27.68 114.32 36.55 117.7 31.48 117.7 31.47 138.38 .49 138.25 0 47.67 11.6 42.85 22.27 118.34 12.61 111.77 22.4'
+        fill='#FF1493'
       />
       <path
-        d='M12 6c-3.31 0-6 2.69-6 6s2.69 6 6 6 6-2.69 6-6-2.69-6-6-6zm0 10c-2.21 0-4-1.79-4-4s1.79-4 4-4 4 1.79 4 4-1.79 4-4 4z'
-        fill='currentColor'
+        d='m72.97,121.47c-8.67,0-15.73,6.93-15.73,15.46s7.06,15.46,15.73,15.46,15.37-6.75,15.37-15.37-6.75-15.55-15.37-15.55Z'
+        fill='#FF1493'
       />
-      <circle cx='12' cy='12' r='2' fill='currentColor' />
       <path
-        d='M8 8h8M8 16h8'
-        stroke='currentColor'
-        strokeWidth='1.5'
-        strokeLinecap='round'
+        d='m159.48,121.47c-8.67,0-15.73,6.93-15.73,15.46s7.06,15.46,15.73,15.46,15.37-6.75,15.37-15.37-6.75-15.55-15.37-15.55Z'
+        fill='#FF1493'
       />
     </svg>`}
 />
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/workflow-block/components/sub-block/components/starter/input-format.tsx b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/workflow-block/components/sub-block/components/starter/input-format.tsx
index 9ef98cf0fa..2580d91fa8 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/workflow-block/components/sub-block/components/starter/input-format.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/workflow-block/components/sub-block/components/starter/input-format.tsx
@@ -135,8 +135,6 @@ export function FieldFormat({
     if (!inputEl) return
 
     const current = localValues[field.id] ?? inputEl.value ?? ''
-    const trimmed = current.trim()
-    if (!trimmed) return
     updateField(field.id, 'value', current)
   }
 
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/utils.ts b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/utils.ts
index 93a797e096..db8c22de53 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/utils.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/utils.ts
@@ -206,6 +206,23 @@ function sanitizeToolsForComparison(tools: any[] | undefined): any[] {
   })
 }
 
+/**
+ * Sanitize inputFormat array by removing test-only value fields
+ * @param inputFormat - The inputFormat array to sanitize
+ * @returns A sanitized inputFormat array without test values
+ */
+function sanitizeInputFormatForComparison(inputFormat: any[] | undefined): any[] {
+  if (!Array.isArray(inputFormat)) {
+    return []
+  }
+
+  return inputFormat.map((field) => {
+    // Remove test-only field: value (used only for manual testing)
+    const { value, collapsed, ...cleanField } = field
+    return cleanField
+  })
+}
+
 /**
  * Normalize a value for consistent comparison by sorting object keys
  * @param value - The value to normalize
@@ -363,6 +380,16 @@ export function hasWorkflowChanged(
         deployedValue = sanitizeToolsForComparison(deployedValue)
       }
 
+      // Special handling for 'inputFormat' subBlock - sanitize test-only value fields
+      if (
+        subBlockId === 'inputFormat' &&
+        Array.isArray(currentValue) &&
+        Array.isArray(deployedValue)
+      ) {
+        currentValue = sanitizeInputFormatForComparison(currentValue)
+        deployedValue = sanitizeInputFormatForComparison(deployedValue)
+      }
+
       // For string values, compare directly to catch even small text changes
       if (typeof currentValue === 'string' && typeof deployedValue === 'string') {
         if (currentValue !== deployedValue) {