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trigger:Cron [2017/09/04 04:12]
peternlewis
trigger:Cron [2017/09/04 21:26]
peternlewis
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-The *Cron trigger* lets you execute a macro periodically while you are logged in.+The *Cron trigger* ​(v8+) lets you execute a macro periodically while you are logged in.
  
 The Cron format lets you specify when a trigger will fire based on the time of day and and day of month and week. The Cron format lets you specify when a trigger will fire based on the time of day and and day of month and week.
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 * `@noon ` — same at `0 12 * * *` (noon in the middle of the each day). * `@noon ` — same at `0 12 * * *` (noon in the middle of the each day).
 * `@hourly ` — same at `0 * * * *` (at the start of each hour). * `@hourly ` — same at `0 * * * *` (at the start of each hour).
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 +The [[token:​TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token will hold the current time and date (`yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm`).
  
 ===== Examples ===== ===== Examples =====
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 * [[Periodic|Periodic]] trigger * [[Periodic|Periodic]] trigger
 * [[Time]] trigger * [[Time]] trigger
 +* [[Idle]] trigger
 * [[/​Triggers|All Triggers]] * [[/​Triggers|All Triggers]]
trigger/Cron.txt · Last modified: 2021/11/24 01:45 by peternlewis