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action:Pause_Until [2015/07/07 23:27]
mirazjordan created
action:Pause_Until [2016/11/13 18:18]
JMichaelTX
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-~~REDIRECT>​action:​Pause~~+{{:​action:​pause-icon.png?​nolink|}} 
 +====== Pause Until Action ====== 
 + 
 +The //Pause Until// action pauses until criteria for conditions are met. 
 + 
 +{{:​action:​km-7.3-pause-until-default-screen.png?​nolink|}} 
 + 
 +===== Fields on the Pause Until Action ===== 
 + 
 + 
 +**Criteria for condition(s)** 
 +  *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. 
 + 
 + 
 +**Conditions** 
 +  * Add one or more new conditions by clicking the green + button beside //New Condition// to select from a list of available conditions. 
 +  * Conditions are grouped by the following categories. See the [[:​Conditions|Conditions]] section for further details. 
 + 
 +**List of Available Conditions** 
 +|[[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]]| 
 + 
 +  * 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. 
 +  * Add further conditions by clicking the green + button again. 
 + 
 + 
 +===== Examples ===== 
 + 
 +**1. Pause Until the "​Finder"​ app is at front, and the <kbd>⌘</​kbd>​ key is pressed.** 
 + 
 +{{:action:pauseuntil.png|}} 
 + 
 +**2. Pause Until the Mouse Is Clicked** 
 + 
 +{{:​action:​km-7.3-pause-until-mouse-click.png?​nolink|}} 
 + 
 +For a discussion or other approaches, see this [[https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​feature-request-pause-until-mouse-click/​3960/​2?​u=jmichaeltx|Forum Post]]. 
 + 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 +===== See Also ===== 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 +=== Actions === 
 + 
 +* [[action:​Until|Execute Action Until Conditions Met]] 
 +* [[action:​While|Execute While Conditions Met]] 
 +* [[action:​Pause|Pause]] 
 +* [[:​Actions|See all Actions]] 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 +==== 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_Until.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/15 05:04 by peternlewis