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| - | The //Folder trigger// (v7.0+) executes when a specified folder on your Mac: | + | {{:trigger:folder-trigger-icon.jpg?nolink |}} |
| + | ====== Folder Trigger ====== | ||
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| + | The //Folder trigger// (v7.0+) executes the macro when a specified folder on your Mac: | ||
| * adds an item. | * adds an item. | ||
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| Note that waiting for the file to stop changing adds a necessary delay to the trigger as Keyboard Maestro cannot tell in advance that the file has stopped changing. | Note that waiting for the file to stop changing adds a necessary delay to the trigger as Keyboard Maestro cannot tell in advance that the file has stopped changing. | ||
| - | The //%TriggerValue%// text token contains the path to the file that was added or removed. | + | The //%TriggerValue%// text token contains the path of the file that was added or removed (prior to 7.1 this was only the file name, not the full path). |
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| + | See also these forum topics: | ||
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| + | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/wtch-downloads-folder-for-pdfs-and-open-with-preview/2837|Watch downloads folder for PDF’s and open with preview]] | ||
| + | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/search?q=%22Folder%20trigger%22|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Folder trigger]] | ||
trigger/Folder.txt · Last modified: 2021/11/24 01:50 by peternlewis
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