~~Title: PowerEventData~~
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A [[:scripting:script_add-ins|script add-in]] can implement the **[[..:scripting_events:onpowerevent|OnPowerEvent]]** method to receive notifications of certain system power-related events. The **PowerEventData** object is passed as the single argument to this method.

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$$ Property Name
$$ Return Type
$$ Description
$$ data
$$ //string//
$$ Returns data for this event. The meaning of this property varies depending on the value of the **type** property.
$$ type
$$ //string//
$$ Returns the power event type. Possible events are:
|battery|The remaining battery capacity has changed. The current battery capacity is provided in the `data` property.|
|display|The display state has changed. The `data` property will equal "on", "dimmed" or "off".|
|resume|The system has resumed from sleep or hibernation.|
|saver|Battery saver mode state has changed. The `data` property will equal "on" or "off".|
|source|The power source has changed. The `data` property will equal "battery", "ups" or "ac".|
|suspend|The system is about to enter sleep or hibernation.|
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