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| - | ====== Pause Actions ====== | + | ====== Pause ====== |
| - | There are two Pause [[:Actions|actions]]: | + | 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. |
| - | - //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 Until// which pauses until conditions are met. | + | |
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| - | ===== 1. Pause for n Seconds ===== | ||
| {{:action:km-pause-action-variable.png?nolink|}} | {{:action:km-pause-action-variable.png?nolink|}} | ||
| + | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| - | ===== 2. Pause Until ===== | + | === Actions === |
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| - | {{:action:pauseuntil.png|}} | + | |
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| - | **For //Pause Until// select a condition:** | + | |
| - | *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. | + | |
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| - | Add a new condition by clicking the green + button beside //New Condition// to select from a list of available conditions. | + | |
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| - | 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. | + | |
| + | * [[action:Pause Until|Pause Until]] | ||
| + | * [[action:Until|Execute Action Until Conditions Met]] | ||
| + | * [[action:While|Execute While Conditions Met]] | ||
| + | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
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| - | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| - | ==== Documentation ==== | ||
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| - | * [[action:Until|action:Execute Action Until Conditions Met]] | ||
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| ==== 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]] | ||
action/Pause.txt · Last modified: 2019/07/04 02:56 by peternlewis
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