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| - | The Display Text action displays text on the screen in one of several ways. Text may also include text tokens. Select text tokens using the Insert Token arrow at the right-hand end of the text area. | + | The //Display Text// action displays text on the screen in one of several ways. Text may also include [[:Tokens|text tokens]]. Select text tokens using the Insert Token arrow at the right-hand end of the text area. |
| Display options are: | Display options are: | ||
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| Display text large displays text in white across a transparent gray background in the centre of the screen. The more text there is the smaller the text size so that it fits on a single line. That means it’s a good idea to keep the text short. The text disappears after a few moments. | Display text large displays text in white across a transparent gray background in the centre of the screen. The more text there is the smaller the text size so that it fits on a single line. That means it’s a good idea to keep the text short. The text disappears after a few moments. | ||
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| + | The action allows you to control what text processing happens in the gear menu (7.2+) : | ||
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| + | * Process Text Normally (process text tokens and backslash characters) | ||
| + | * Process Text Tokens Only (process text tokens but not backslash characters) | ||
| + | * Process Nothing (process neither text tokens nor backslash characters) | ||
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| + | Most other [[:Text Fields|Text Fields]] in Keyboard Maestro process both [[:Tokens|text tokens]] and (except for regular expression fields) backslash characters. | ||
| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| === Actions === | === Actions === | ||
| + | * [[action:Custom HTML Prompt|Custom HTML Prompt]] | ||
| * [[action:Notification|Notification]] | * [[action:Notification|Notification]] | ||
| * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
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| - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/query-about-display-text-in-a-window-function/2890/2|Query about “Display text in a window” function]] | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/query-about-display-text-in-a-window-function/2890/2|Query about “Display text in a window” function]] | ||
| - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/create-menu-bar-status-icons-using-bitbar/3658|Create menu bar status icons using BitBar]] | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/create-menu-bar-status-icons-using-bitbar/3658|Create menu bar status icons using BitBar]] | ||
| + | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/display-an-rtf-file/4609/4|Display an RTF file?]] | ||
| - [[https://www.google.fr/search?q=site:forum.keyboardmaestro.com+Display+text|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Display text]] | - [[https://www.google.fr/search?q=site:forum.keyboardmaestro.com+Display+text|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Display text]] | ||
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action/Display_Text.txt · Last modified: 2020/12/13 21:56 by peternlewis
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