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| The //Front Window condition// looks at the front window of a specified application (or the front application) to determine if: | The //Front Window condition// looks at the front window of a specified application (or the front application) to determine if: | ||
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| ==== Using the Front Window Title with the Pause Until Action ==== | ==== Using the Front Window Title with the Pause Until Action ==== | ||
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| If you are using Keyboard Maestro to execute some type of UI action that uses a dialog window (like Open, Save, Save As), you can use the **[[action:Pause_Until|Pause Until]]** action to pause based on the Window Title, which will often change during the process. | If you are using Keyboard Maestro to execute some type of UI action that uses a dialog window (like Open, Save, Save As), you can use the **[[action:Pause_Until|Pause Until]]** action to pause based on the Window Title, which will often change during the process. | ||
| To determine the Window Titles during the process, create a **test** macro with a [[action:Set_Variable_to_Text|Set Variable to Text]] action, and leave it visible while you go through the manual steps. | To determine the Window Titles during the process, create a **test** macro with a [[action:Set_Variable_to_Text|Set Variable to Text]] action, and leave it visible while you go through the manual steps. | ||
| - | For example:\\ | + | For example: \\ |
| - | {{:condition:km-window-title.png?500|}}\\ | + | {{:condition:km-window-title.png?500|}} |
| The macro will show the results without running it as you go through the manual steps. | The macro will show the results without running it as you go through the manual steps. | ||
| If the Window Title changes during/after your process, you can use that in a [[action:Pause_Until|Pause Until]] action. | If the Window Title changes during/after your process, you can use that in a [[action:Pause_Until|Pause Until]] action. | ||
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| * [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | * [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | ||
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condition/Front_Window.txt · Last modified: 2022/12/03 13:23 by ccstone
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