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Text_Fields [2019/08/25 17:38]
JMichaelTX Initial changes to fix title and put Text Fields section at top
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 ====== Text and Numeric Fields ====== ====== Text and Numeric Fields ======
  
-Keyboard Maestro has two very distinct types of fields: ​text fields ​and numeric fields Most text fields ​are allow entry of [[manual:​Tokens|tokens]]. Most numeric fields allow entry of [[Functions|Functions]].+Keyboard Maestro has two very distinct types of fields: ​__text fields__ ​and __numeric fields__. 
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 +Most text fields allow the use of [[manual:​Tokens|tokens]]. 
 +Most numeric fields allow the use of [[Functions|Functions]].
  
 ===== Text Fields ===== ===== Text Fields =====
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 In most text fields, you can select the Gear BUTTON{{{⚙}}} popup menu to set processing options. ​ In most text fields, you can select the Gear BUTTON{{{⚙}}} popup menu to set processing options. ​
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 +While editing a text field, a small BUTTON{{{T}}} indicator can be seen in the top right corner of the field.
  
 **For details, see the [[manual:​Tokens|Main Tokens page]].** **For details, see the [[manual:​Tokens|Main Tokens page]].**
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 You can insert functions into numeric fields using the *Edit ➤ Insert Function* menu. If you hold the option key down while selecting a function, you will get help on that function (from this wiki). You can insert functions into numeric fields using the *Edit ➤ Insert Function* menu. If you hold the option key down while selecting a function, you will get help on that function (from this wiki).
  
 +While editing a text field, a small BUTTON{{{C}}} indicator can be seen in the top right corner of the field.
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 +===== Variable Fields =====
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 +Variable fields are similar to text fields, except they expect the name of a variable.
  
 +While editing a text field, a small BUTTON{{{V}}} indicator can be seen in the top right corner of the field.
  
 ===== Script Fields ===== ===== Script Fields =====
Text_Fields.1566769087.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/08/25 17:38 by JMichaelTX