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Alternatively, the entire field can be one of: | Alternatively, the entire field can be one of: | ||
- | * `@yearly` or `annually` — same at `0 0 1 1 *` (midnight at the start of January 1st each year). | + | * `@yearly` or `annually` — same as `0 0 1 1 *` (midnight at the start of January 1st each year). |
- | * `@monthly ` — same at `0 0 1 * *` (midnight at the start of the 1st of each month). | + | * `@monthly ` — same as `0 0 1 * *` (midnight at the start of the 1st of each month). |
- | * `@weekly ` — same at `0 0 * * 0` (midnight at the start of the each Sunday). | + | * `@weekly ` — same as `0 0 * * 0` (midnight at the start of the each Sunday). |
- | * `@daily ` or `@midnight` — same at `0 0 * * *` (midnight at the start of the each day). | + | * `@daily ` or `@midnight` — same as `0 0 * * *` (midnight at the start of the each day). |
- | * `@daily ` — same at `0 0 * * *` (midnight at the start of the each day). | + | * `@noon ` — same as `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 as `0 * * * *` (at the start of each hour). |
- | * `@hourly ` — same at `0 * * * *` (at the start of each hour). | + | |
The [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token will hold the current time and date (`yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm`). | The [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token will hold the current time and date (`yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm`). | ||
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+ | Remember that your Mac **must** be awake for any trigger to run, and that if the screen is sleeping, locked, or screen saving, then UI actions generally will not work. | ||
===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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* `0 18-23,0-8 * * *` — triggers at every hour outside office hours. | * `0 18-23,0-8 * * *` — triggers at every hour outside office hours. | ||
* `0 12 1 Apr *` — triggers at noon on April 1st. | * `0 12 1 Apr *` — triggers at noon on April 1st. | ||
+ | * `30 8 17 Apr * 2019` — triggers at 8:30 on 17 April, 2019. | ||
* `0 12 15 * *` — triggers at noon the 15th of each month. | * `0 12 15 * *` — triggers at noon the 15th of each month. | ||
* `0 12 15 * Mon` — triggers at noon each Monday and the 15th of each month. | * `0 12 15 * Mon` — triggers at noon each Monday and the 15th of each month. | ||
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* `0-59/5 * * * *` — triggers every five minutes (at :00, :05, :10, etc). | * `0-59/5 * * * *` — triggers every five minutes (at :00, :05, :10, etc). | ||
* `3-59/5 * * * *` — triggers every five minutes (at :03, :08, :13, etc). | * `3-59/5 * * * *` — triggers every five minutes (at :03, :08, :13, etc). | ||
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===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||