When I want an automation to trigger when an entity’s state remains constant for, say, 10 seconds, I’d like to be able to write this: automation: trigger: platform: state entity_id: device_tracker.donka_phone for: "00:00:10" #... In my mind, this should trigger when the device is s…

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WTH do I have to specify a From/To in a state trigger in order to use "For"?

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tom_l August 28, 2020, 3:34am 2

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