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action:Search_Clipboard [2015/07/12 22:30]
mirazjordan Amplified with examples
action:Search_Clipboard [2016/04/29 11:55]
alain JMTX template + add forum links & internal links
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   * Regular Expression, ignoring the case.   * Regular Expression, ignoring the case.
  
-Select the variable ​to search using the //Search// pop-up.+Select the clipboard ​to search using the //Search// pop-up.
  
 Select whether or not to match the case from the //using Regular Expression//​ pop-up. Then enter the text to search for in the text area. Select whether or not to match the case from the //using Regular Expression//​ pop-up. Then enter the text to search for in the text area.
  
 Select where to save results with the //and save capture groups to Variables// pop-up. Depending on the nature of your search you may simply be presented with an //All// option, or with the opportunity to save multiple results to multiple variables. Select where to save results with the //and save capture groups to Variables// pop-up. Depending on the nature of your search you may simply be presented with an //All// option, or with the opportunity to save multiple results to multiple variables.
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 +If the search fails, by default (7.1+) the action will abort the macro and notify you of the failure. ​ The destination variables will not be modified. ​ You can turn off aborting the macro and/or notifying you in the gear menu (the destination variables will still not be modified in this case).
  
 Examples: Examples:
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 {{:​action:​searchvariableresult.png|}} {{:​action:​searchvariableresult.png|}}
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 +===== See Also =====
 +
 +----
 +
 +=== Actions ===
 +
 +* [[action:​Search and Replace Variable|Search and Replace Variable]]
 +* [[action:​Search Variable|Search Variable]]
 +* [[:​Actions|See all Actions]]
 +
 +----
 +
 +==== Documentation ====
 +
 +* [[:Regular Expressions|Regular Expressions]]
 +
 +==== Forum ====
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 +- [[https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​extracting-substring-of-a-variable/​3007/​2|Extracting substring of a Variable]]
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 +- [[https://​www.google.fr/​search?​q=site:​forum.keyboardmaestro.com+Search+Replace+Variable|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Search Clipboard]]
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