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* Improve documentation and remove external links to keepass.info documentation
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Jonathan White
2021-02-15 17:26:23 -05:00
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ To configure Auto-Type sequences for your entries, perform the following steps:
.Auto-Type entry sequences
image::autotype_entry_sequences.png[]
2. _(Optional)_ Define a custom Auto-Type sequence for each window title match by selecting the _Use specific sequence for this association_ checkbox. Sequence action codes and field placeholders are detailed in the following table. Beyond the most important ones detailed below, there are additional action codes and placeholders available: https://keepass.info/help/base/autotype.html#autoseq[KeePass Auto-Type Action Codes, window=_blank] and https://keepass.info/help/base/placeholders.html[KeePass Placeholders, window=_blank]. Action codes and placeholders are not case sensitive.
2. _(Optional)_ Define a custom Auto-Type sequence for each window title match by selecting the _Use specific sequence for this association_ checkbox. Sequence action codes and field placeholders are detailed in the following table. Beyond the most important ones detailed below, there are additional action codes and placeholders available: xref:UserGuide.adoc#_auto_type_actions[Auto-Type Actions Reference] and xref:UserGuide.adoc#_entry_placeholders[Entry Placeholders Reference]. Action codes and placeholders are not case sensitive.
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|{URL} |URL
|{NOTES} |Notes
|{TOTP} |Current TOTP value (if configured)
|{DT_SIMPLE} |Current date-time
|{DB_DIR} |Absolute directory path for database file
|{S:<ATTRIBUTE_NAME>} |Value for the given attribute name
|{REF:<FIELD>@<SEARCH_IN>:<SEARCH_TEXT>} |Search for a field in another entry using the reference syntax. https://keepass.info/help/base/fieldrefs.html[Read more…, window=_blank]
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|Press the corresponding keyboard key
|{UP}, {DOWN}, {LEFT}, {RIGHT} |Press the corresponding arrow key
|{F1}, {F2}, ..., {F16} |Press F1, F2, etc.
|{LEFTBRACE}, {RIGHTBRACE} |Press `{` or `}`, respectively
|{<KEY> X} |Repeat <KEY> X times (e.g., {SPACE 5} inserts five spaces)
|{<KEY> X} |Repeat <KEY> X times (e.g., {SPACE 5} inserts five spaces)
|{DELAY=X} |Set delay between key presses to X milliseconds
|{DELAY X} |Pause typing for X milliseconds
|{CLEARFIELD} |Clear the input field
|{PICKCHARS} |Pick specific password characters from a dialog
|===
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*Text Conversions:*
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*{T-CONV:/<PLACEHOLDER>/<METHOD>/}* +
Convert resolved placeholder (e.g., {USERNAME}, {PASSWORD}, etc.) using the following methods: UPPER, LOWER, BASE64, HEX, URI, URI-DEC. https://keepass.info/help/base/placeholders.html#conv[Read more…, window=_blank]
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*{T-REPLACE-RX:/<PLACEHOLDER>/<SEARCH>/<REPLACE>/}* +
Use regular expressions to find and replace data from a resolved placeholder. Refer to match groups using $1, $2, etc. https://keepass.info/help/base/placeholders.html#replacerx[Read more…, window=_blank]
=== Performing Global Auto-Type
The global Auto-Type keyboard shortcut is used when you have focus on the window you want to type into. To make use of this feature, you must have previously configured an Auto-Type hotkey.