MACRO: Set Focus to @KM Group [Sub-Macro]
VER: 2.0 2017-08-14 ~~~
DOWNLOAD:
Set Focus to @KM Group [Sub-Macro].kmmacros (9.2 KB)
Note: This Macro was uploaded in a DISABLED state. You must enable before it can be triggered.
Use Case
- Set Focus to User Selected KM Macro Group
Example Output
Normally there is no output from this macro -- it just sets focus on the selected KM Group. But if it does not find an exact match for the name passed to it, the user will be prompted to select a group:
ReleaseNotes
Author.@JMichaelTX
PURPOSE:
- Provide Sub-Macro to Set Focus to KM Group
HOW TO USE:
- Add an Execute a Macro action in another Macro
- Set its parameter to the Name of the Group you want to set focus to.
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- Trigger the Macro setup in #1
MACRO SETUP
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Carefully review the Release Notes and the Macro Actions
- Make sure you understand what the Macro will do.
- You are responsible for running the Macro, not me.
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- This is a Sub-Macro, and does NOT use a Trigger.
- Move this macro to a Macro Group that is only Active when you need this Macro, most likely your "KM" Group
- ENABLE this Macro.
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TAGS: @SubMacro @Group @KM @SetFocus
USER SETTINGS:
- Any Action in magenta color is designed to be changed by end-user
ACTION COLOR CODES
- To facilitate the reading, customizing, and maintenance of this macro,
key Actions are colored as follows: - GREEN -- Key Comments designed to highlight main sections of macro
- MAGENTA -- Actions designed to be customized by user
- YELLOW -- Primary Actions (usually the main purpose of the macro)
- ORANGE -- Actions that permanently destroy Variables or Clipboards,
OR IF/THEN and PAUSE Actions
REQUIRES:
- Keyboard Maestro Ver 7.3+ (don't even ask me about KM 6 support).
- El Capitan 10.11.6+
- It make work with Yosemite, but I make no guarantees.
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK
- While I have given this limited testing, and to the best of my knowledge will do no harm, I cannot guarantee it.
- If you have any doubts or questions:
- Ask first
- Turn on the KM Debugger from the KM Status Menu, and step through the macro, making sure you understand what it is doing with each Action.