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Clipboards [2018/07/25 19:32]
JMichaelTX [System Clipboard] Add section on Pause Until
Clipboards [2018/07/25 19:34]
JMichaelTX [System Clipboard]
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 The System Clipboard is the clipboard that you will use and work with the most. The System Clipboard is the clipboard that you will use and work with the most.
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 +==== Actions That Use The Clipboard ====
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 (!) Keep in mind that **the System Clipboard is involved in all operations (Actions)** that transfer data between the user interface (documents, menus, web pages,etc) and Keyboard Maestro. (!) Keep in mind that **the System Clipboard is involved in all operations (Actions)** that transfer data between the user interface (documents, menus, web pages,etc) and Keyboard Maestro.
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   * and many others   * and many others
  
-**Pause Until Clipboard Changes**+==== Pause Until Clipboard Changes ​==== 
  
 Sometimes you will need to wait until the app has completed setting the Clipboard. ​ You can use the [[function:​CLIPBOARDSEED|]],​ in a calculation (`CBSeedBefore ≠ CLIPBOARDSEED()`) condition in the [[action:​Pause_Until|Pause Until Action]] to achieve this.  Of course you will need to set the Keyboard Maestro Variable `CBSeedBefore` in an Action _before_ the Action to set the Clipboard. Sometimes you will need to wait until the app has completed setting the Clipboard. ​ You can use the [[function:​CLIPBOARDSEED|]],​ in a calculation (`CBSeedBefore ≠ CLIPBOARDSEED()`) condition in the [[action:​Pause_Until|Pause Until Action]] to achieve this.  Of course you will need to set the Keyboard Maestro Variable `CBSeedBefore` in an Action _before_ the Action to set the Clipboard.
Clipboards.txt · Last modified: 2021/10/01 03:14 by peternlewis