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action:Execute_a_Shell_Script [2017/03/05 22:37]
peternlewis [Forum]
action:Execute_a_Shell_Script [2017/03/14 04:37]
peternlewis [Using Keyboard Maestro Variables]
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 Use this format: ​ `$KMVAR_[variable_name]` Use this format: ​ `$KMVAR_[variable_name]`
  
-where //​[variable‗name]//​ is the name of your Keyboard Maestro Variable,\\  +where //​[variable‗name]//​ is the name of your Keyboard Maestro Variable, but with spaces in the name replaced with underscores (`‗`)
-but with spaces in the name replaced with underscores (`‗`)\\+
 For example: ​ "​**File Name**"​ would be formated as "​**$KMVAR‗File‗Name**"​. For example: ​ "​**File Name**"​ would be formated as "​**$KMVAR‗File‗Name**"​.
  
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 {{:​action:​km7-shell-script.png?​nolink|}} {{:​action:​km7-shell-script.png?​nolink|}}
  
 +Note that you can only read these environment variables. ​ You cannot write to them (or more accurately, you can write to them but that will not change the Keyboard Maestro variables that they were created from).
 ==== Passing Paths in Variables ==== ==== Passing Paths in Variables ====
  
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