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- | There are two Pause actions: | + | {{:action:pause-icon.png?nolink|}} |
- | *Pause for a number of seconds. You may enter a calculation for the number of seconds. Enter the number or calculation in the //Pause for// text area. | + | ====== Pause ====== |
- | *Pause Until which pauses until conditions are met. | + | |
- | {{:action:pauseuntil.png|}} | + | The //Pause// action pauses for a number of seconds. You may enter a calculation for the number of seconds. Enter the number or calculation in the //Pause for// text area. |
- | ###For //Pause Until// select a condition: | + | {{:action:km-pause-action-variable.png?nolink|}} |
- | *Any of the following are true — at least one condition must be true. | + | |
- | *All of the following are true — every condition must be true. | + | |
- | *None of the following are true — no condition is true. | + | |
- | *Not all of the following are true — at least one condition must be false. | + | |
- | Add a new condition by clicking the green + button beside //New Condition// to select from a list of available conditions. | + | ===== See Also ===== |
- | For a great discussion on various techniques, see this KM Forum thread: | + | ---- |
- | [[http://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/pause-until-action-is-complete/1803|Pause until action is complete]] | + | |
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- | Conditions are grouped by category. See the [[:Conditions|Conditions]] section for further details. | + | |
- | *[[condition:Application|Application]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Button|Button]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Calculation|Calculation]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Calculation|Clipboard]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Environment_Variable|Environment Variable]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Found_Image|Found Image]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Key|Key]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Location|Location]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Macro|Macro/Macro Group]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Menu|Menu]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Modifiers|Modifiers]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Mounted_Volume|Mounted Volume]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Path|Path]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Pixel|Pixel]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Script|Script]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Text|Text]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Typed_String|Typed String]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:USB_Device|USB Device]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Variable|Variable]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Any_Window|Any Window]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Front_Window|Front Window]] | + | |
- | *[[condition:Wireless_Network|Wireless Network]] | + | |
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- | After selecting a condition category you can make further choices. For example, if you choose the //Application Condition// you can choose a specific application to be running, or at the front, and so on. | + | |
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- | Add further conditions by clicking the green + button again. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ===== See Also ===== | + | |
- | ==== Documentation ==== | + | === Actions === |
- | * [[action:Until|action:Execute Action Until Conditions Met]] | + | * [[action:Pause Until|Pause Until]] |
+ | * [[action:Until|Execute Action Until Conditions Met]] | ||
+ | * [[action:While|Execute While Conditions Met]] | ||
+ | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
+ | ---- | ||
==== Forum ==== | ==== Forum ==== | ||
- | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/issue-pause-until-action-fails-with-no-windows/3022/7|ISSUE: PAUSE UNTIL Action Fails with No Windows]] | ||