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typeKeys

Description

Type keys. To type special keys, begin and end the string with $ and use the special key’s enum. For example, to type the Escape key, enter $ESCAPE$.

Fields

Field Type Description Default
id string Optional. ID of the step. Generated UUID
description string Optional. Description of the step.  
action string Required. The action to perform.  
keys One of
- string
- array of strings
Required. String of keys to enter.  
delay number Optional. Delay in milliseconds between each key press. Only valid during a recording. 100

Examples

{
  "action": "typeKeys",
  "keys": "kittens"
}
{
  "action": "typeKeys",
  "keys": [
    "$ENTER$"
  ]
}
{
  "action": "typeKeys",
  "keys": [
    "kittens",
    "$ENTER$"
  ],
  "delay": 500
}