match

Summary

The match rule is fired after any rule is matched and fired in the same group.

Syntax

match > ...

Description

In each group, if Keyman finds a match rule, it will fire it after a rule in the group was matched. A match rule can include use() statements, return statements, beep statements and characters.

Examples

Example: Using match

group(main) using keys

any(vowel) + '^' > context U+0302
match > use(CombineDiacritics)
      
group(CombineDiacritics)

any(vowel) U+0302 > index(vowelWithCircumflex, 1)

Platforms

The match rule can be used in keyboards on all platforms.

Version history

The match rule was introduced in Keyman 3.0.

See also

• nomatch rule
• Using groups