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--- trigger:URL [2018/05/22 19:03] – Rewrite usage and add examples. JMichaelTX
+++ trigger:URL [2025/03/07 08:06] (current) – peternlewis
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     "[&value=<TriggerValue>]" is the option to pass "<TriggerValue>" as the Macro %TriggerValue%
        • Do not include the square brackets [ ] in the actual URL.
-       • Do not include the "%value=" without a value.
+       • Do not include the "&value=" without a value.
 You can pass a trigger value to the macro by adding the "value" query parameter to the URL.  The parameter is available to the macro as the [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue% text token]] (v7.0+).
+Note that the URL must be validly encoded. The UUID is always validly encoded, but if you use the Name or a Value, ensure they are correctly encoded URL fields.
+For other ways to use a `URL` to trigger a macro, see:\\
+[Macro Triggers that Use a URL](https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/request-for-a-working-example-of-remote-trigger/10844/10?u=jmichaeltx), 2018-07-15, peternlewis
 ===== Examples =====
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 * [[Script|Script]] trigger
 * [[URL|URL]] trigger
+* [[keyboardmaestro|keyboardmaestro CLI Tool]]
 * [[Trigger File|Trigger File]]
 * [[/Triggers|All Triggers]]