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| - | ====== Execute Macro From Another Macro ====== | + | ====== Execute a Macro Action ====== |
| - | The *Execute Macro* action allows you to execute another macro like a subroutine. The sub-macro will be executed, and when it is finished, execution will continue on from after this action. | + | The *Execute Macro* action allows you to execute another macro like a subroutine, though without any ability to pass parameters or receive a result other than through variables (if you want to pass parameters in to a sub-macro or receive a result from it, consider making it a subroutine by adding the [[trigger:Subroutine|Subroutine]] trigger to it and using the [[action:Execute_a_Subroutine|Execute a Subroutine]] action instead). The sub-macro will be executed, and when it is finished, execution will continue on from after this action. |
| - | You can optionally configure the action to be *Asynchronous*, which means the sub-macro will be executed, and the current macro will continue on without waiting so that both macros will be executing at the same time. | + | You can optionally configure the action to be *Asynchronous*, which means the sub-macro will be executed as a new execution instance, and the current macro will continue on without waiting so that both macros will be executing at the same time. |
| You can optionally configure a parameter for the executed macro which will be available via the [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token. | You can optionally configure a parameter for the executed macro which will be available via the [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token. | ||
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| ExtraSearchTags: *Run Macro*, *Run a Macro*, *Call Macro*, *Sub Macro* | ExtraSearchTags: *Run Macro*, *Run a Macro*, *Call Macro*, *Sub Macro* | ||
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| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| === Triggers === | === Triggers === | ||
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| * [[:Triggers|See all Triggers]] | * [[:Triggers|See all Triggers]] | ||
| - | ---- | + | === Actions === |
| + | * [[action:Execute_a_Subroutine|Execute a Subroutine]] action | ||
| + | * [[/Actions|Actions]] | ||
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