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Tokens [2016/06/22 21:07]
JMichaelTX ADD: Definition, Anim. GIF example, sub-sections
Tokens [2016/06/24 18:08]
DanThomas [How To Use]
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 ===== How To Use ===== ===== How To Use =====
  
-Keyboard Maestro has a wide variety of tokens. Tokens allow you to add information to text fields in [[Actions|Action]]. You can insert tokens into a field using the **//Insert Token//** popup near the field.  ​+Keyboard Maestro has a wide variety of tokens. Tokens allow you to add information to text fields in an [[Actions|Action]]. You can insert tokens into a field using the **//Insert Token//** popup near the field.  ​
  
  
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 Action fields that accept tokens also process %NN% or %NNNN% as arbitrary hex unicode characters (eg %41% is an A), and (except for regular expression fields) process backslashed characters \a,​\b,​\e,​\f,​\t,​\r,​\n (bell,​backspace,​escape,​form feed,​tab,​return,​line feed). Action fields that accept tokens also process %NN% or %NNNN% as arbitrary hex unicode characters (eg %41% is an A), and (except for regular expression fields) process backslashed characters \a,​\b,​\e,​\f,​\t,​\r,​\n (bell,​backspace,​escape,​form feed,​tab,​return,​line feed).
  
-To include a percent in your text, simply double the percent (%%). To include a backslash \ in your text, double the backslash (\\).+To include a percent ​(`%`) in your text, simply double the percent (`%%`). To include a backslash ​(`\`) in your text, double the backslash (`\\`).
  
  
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