Help Centre › Building Processes
Send special keys to the terminal session.
Add it to a process
In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Send keys under Terminal › Write & Input, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.
Fields
| Field | Required | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Keys | Yes | Key name or space-separated sequence: enter, pf1-pf24, f1-f24, pa1-pa3, tab, backtab, clear, home, up, down, left, right, delete, insert, eraseeof, reset, attn, escape, backspace, pageup, pagedown, ctrl+c, ctrl+d, ctrl+z |
| Fail when the host answers with a message | No | Fail when the host answers with a message on the same screen (default false) |
| Timeout (seconds) | No | Maximum time in seconds to wait for the host's answer when checking it (default 30) Default: 30. |
See all Terminal steps.