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action:Display_Text [2016/12/03 22:43] – Major rewrite -- ADD screenshots, sections, examples JMichaelTXaction:Display_Text [2020/12/14 02:56] (current) – peternlewis
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 ===== Action Screenshot ===== ===== Action Screenshot =====
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 When you initially insert this _Action_, it looks like this: When you initially insert this _Action_, it looks like this:
  
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 Text may also include [[:Tokens|text tokens]]. Select text tokens using the Insert Token arrow at the right-hand end of the text area. Text may also include [[:Tokens|text tokens]]. Select text tokens using the Insert Token arrow at the right-hand end of the text area.
  
-===== Action Options (Gear Menu) =====+===== Action Options (Gear ⚙ Menu) =====
  
 You can control what text processing happens by selecting one of these options from the Gear Menu (7.2+) : You can control what text processing happens by selecting one of these options from the Gear Menu (7.2+) :
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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.  Most other [[:Text Fields|Text Fields]] in Keyboard Maestro process both [[:Tokens|text tokens]] and (except for regular expression fields) backslash characters. 
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 ===== 1. Display Text Choices ===== ===== 1. Display Text Choices =====
  
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 ==== 1.2 Display Text Briefly ==== ==== 1.2 Display Text Briefly ====
  
-Display text briefly displays the text in a notification which disappears after a few moments.+Display text briefly displays the text in a notification which disappears after a few moments.  This uses the standard system Notification, so if you have disabled Notifications from displaying you may not see any results. 
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 +**Note:** If you are mirroring screens, have turned on Do Not Disturb, or have disabled Notifications for any other reason, then these will not appear.
  
 ==== 1.3 Display Text Large ==== ==== 1.3 Display Text Large ====
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
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 === Actions === === Actions ===
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 * [[action:Notification|Notification]] * [[action:Notification|Notification]]
 * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] * [[:Actions|See all Actions]]
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 ==== Forum ==== ==== Forum ====
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 - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/display-an-rtf-file/4609/4|Display an RTF file?]] - [[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://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/search?q=Display%20text|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Display text]]
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