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action:Execute_a_Shell_Script [2019/07/01 01:13] peternlewis |
action:Execute_a_Shell_Script [2019/07/09 04:28] peternlewis [Output of Results] |
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| + | If the script fails, the action will fail (v9.0+), potentially aborting the macro. | ||
| ==== Using Keyboard Maestro Variables ==== | ==== Using Keyboard Maestro Variables ==== | ||
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| If you are dealing with non-ASCII characters, you probably want to set the `LC_ALL` environment variable to UTF8, which you can do by setting the Keyboard Maestro variable `ENV_LC_ALL` to “en_US.UTF-8”. | If you are dealing with non-ASCII characters, you probably want to set the `LC_ALL` environment variable to UTF8, which you can do by setting the Keyboard Maestro variable `ENV_LC_ALL` to “en_US.UTF-8”. | ||
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| + | By default (v9.0+), if you have not set these environment variables they will be set to UTF-8 for you. | ||
| ==== Action Gear ==== | ==== Action Gear ==== | ||
| - | The Action (gear) menu includes the following options: | + | The action (gear) ⚙ menu includes the following options: |
| * Trim Results — removes white space from the start and end of the scripts results. | * Trim Results — removes white space from the start and end of the scripts results. | ||
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| * Pasted in to the current selection. | * Pasted in to the current selection. | ||
| * Saved to a variable. | * Saved to a variable. | ||
| + | * Appended to a variable (v9.0+). | ||
| * Saved to the system or a Named Clipboard. | * Saved to the system or a Named Clipboard. | ||
| * Asynchronously ignored — the action runs while the macro continues on. | * Asynchronously ignored — the action runs while the macro continues on. | ||
action/Execute_a_Shell_Script.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/22 04:39 by peternlewis
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