User Tools
trigger:Status_Menu
Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision | ||
|
trigger:Status_Menu [2016/06/04 08:05] peternlewis |
trigger:Status_Menu [2021/10/11 23:29] (current) peternlewis |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | ====== Status Menu Trigger ====== | ||
| + | |||
| The *Status Menu trigger* lets you add your macro to the Keyboard Maestro status menu so you can trigger it by selecting the macro name from the status menu. | The *Status Menu trigger* lets you add your macro to the Keyboard Maestro status menu so you can trigger it by selecting the macro name from the status menu. | ||
| Line 5: | Line 7: | ||
| The Status Menu is particularly useful for less frequently used macros whose Hot_Key you might forget or for macros that *feel* like menu actions like opening or processing files, or arranging windows. You could use a trigger like this to add custom facilities to applications. | The Status Menu is particularly useful for less frequently used macros whose Hot_Key you might forget or for macros that *feel* like menu actions like opening or processing files, or arranging windows. You could use a trigger like this to add custom facilities to applications. | ||
| - | You can control the sorting order of macro groups and macros by adding two characters and a closing braket (eg “01)My Macro”). The prefix will be removed before displaying in the status menu, but will be used to control the order of the macros shown. | + | You can control the sorting order of macro groups and macros by adding two characters and a closing braket (eg “01)My Macro”). The prefix will be removed before displaying in the status menu, but will be used to control the order of the macros shown. |
| If the macro name is just “-” (after the sorting characters are removed) then the a divider will be shown in the menu instead. | If the macro name is just “-” (after the sorting characters are removed) then the a divider will be shown in the menu instead. | ||
| You can edit a macro by holding down the option key and selecting it from the status menu. | You can edit a macro by holding down the option key and selecting it from the status menu. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== See Also ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Triggers === | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [[Group_Status_Menu|Group Status Menu]] trigger | ||
| + | * [[:Triggers|See all Triggers]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Actions === | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
trigger/Status_Menu.1465041944.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016/06/04 08:05 by peternlewis
Page Tools
