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6: Automating iOS with Matthew Cassinelli
Automators
Using a Magic Variable in a URL Action
So many awesome shortcuts start with get location. So that's a super helpful example there. And in this next spot, you actually based off of my last example, this should be a dictionary where I say API key and then have the key as the value. There's also a reveal action button when you've tapped on a magic variable. It'll pop it out above the rest of them and dim everything else. The dark sky has in many other sites will have a whole fancy page where you go look at the documentation of how their API works so that you can kind of reverse engineer it back into shortcuts.
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