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Deprecate automation trigger "state" #2665

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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions source/_docs/automation/trigger.markdown
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### {% linkable_title State trigger %}

Triggers when the state of tracked entities change. If only entity_id given will match all state changes.
Triggers when the state of tracked entities change. If only entity_id given will match all state changes, even if only state attributes change.

```yaml
automation:
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entity_id: device_tracker.paulus, device_tracker.anne_therese
# Optional
from: 'not_home'
# Optional
to: 'home'

# Alias for 'to'
state: 'home'

# If given, will trigger when state has been the to state for X time.
for:
hours: 1
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<p class='note warning'>
Use quotes around your values for `from` and `to` to avoid the YAML parser interpreting values as booleans.
</p>
<p class='note warning'>
Using `state` as an alias for `to` is deprecated.
</p>

### {% linkable_title Sun trigger %}
Trigger when the sun is setting or rising. An optional time offset can be given to have it trigger for example 45 minutes before sunset, when dusk is setting in.
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