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- | The Execute JavaScript in Custom Prompt action allows you to execute a specified JavaScript, either from a file or text within a currently open Custom HTML Prompt. The JavaScript is executed in all [Custom HTML Prompt](https://wiki.keyboardmaestro.com/action/Custom_HTML_Prompt) action with a matching windowid, or all if no windowid is specified. The JavaScript can return results. Options for the results of a JavaScript results are: | + | ====== Execute JavaScript in Custom HTML Prompt ====== |
- | *ignore results. | + | The //Execute JavaScript in Custom HTML Prompt// action let you execute JavaScript in a [[action:Custom_HTML_Prompt|Custom HTML Prompt]] window. |
- | *display results in a window. | + | |
- | *display results briefly. | + | {{ execute-javascript-in-custom-html-prompt-action.png?nolink&674x161 | Execute JavaScript in Custom HTML Prompt Action }} |
- | *display results large. | + | |
- | *type results. | + | This action allows you to execute a specified JavaScript, either from a file or text entered in the Action itself, and return the results. |
- | *paste results. | + | |
- | *save results to variable. | + | ===== Specify the Custom HTML Prompt ===== |
- | *save results to the system clipboard or a named clipboard. | + | |
- | *save results asynchronously — the action runs while the macro continues on. | + | You can specify a [[action:Custom_HTML_Prompt]] with a matching [[action:Custom_HTML_Prompt#HTML_Window_Design|data-kmwindowid]] to apply the JavaScript to, otherwise it will be applied to all open Custom HTML Prompt windows. |
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+ | ===== Options for Returning Results ===== | ||
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+ | * ignore results. | ||
+ | * display results in a window. | ||
+ | * display results briefly. | ||
+ | * display results large. | ||
+ | * type results. | ||
+ | * paste results. | ||
+ | * save results to variable. | ||
+ | * append results to variable. | ||
+ | * save results to the system clipboard or a named clipboard. | ||
+ | * save results to a file. | ||
+ | * asynchronously — the script runs while the macro continues on, no results are returned. | ||
If the results are to be saved to a variable or a clipboard then further text areas appear in the action allowing you to specify the variable or specific clipboard. | If the results are to be saved to a variable or a clipboard then further text areas appear in the action allowing you to specify the variable or specific clipboard. | ||
- | The JavaScript can access variables by using the window.KeyboardMaestro functions described in the [Custom HTML Prompt](https://wiki.keyboardmaestro.com/action/Custom_HTML_Prompt) action. | + | ===== Using Keyboard Maestro Variables ===== |
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+ | You can use the window.KeyboardMaestro facilities of the [[action:Custom_HTML_Prompt|Custom HTML Prompt]] to read and write Keyboard Maestro variables. | ||
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+ | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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+ | * [[actions:Browser_Actions|Browser Actions]] | ||
+ | * [[actions:Browser_Window_Actions|Browser Window Actions]] | ||
+ | * [[actions:Browser_Form_Actions|Browser Form Actions]] | ||
+ | * [[actions:Wait_For_Browser_to_Finish_Loading| Wait For Browser to Finish Loading actions]] | ||
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+ | === Actions === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[action:Execute_a_JavaScript_in_Front_Browser|Execute a JavaScript in Front Browser]] | ||
+ | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
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+ | ==== Forum ==== | ||
+ | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/execute-javascript-in-custom-prompt-question/4491|Execute JavaScript in Custom Prompt Question]] |