From 2298141ea7736c7ee7140dc7fb5db0c4c69c9e20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carlo Costanzo Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:10:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Added additional Note Added catch-all note the show the format applies to most other components. -I didn't initially write it in since I am hoping the new dash format used in the automation component would spread to others like sensor. --- source/getting-started/devices.markdown | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/getting-started/devices.markdown b/source/getting-started/devices.markdown index 0d522344b1a..36c79538cdc 100644 --- a/source/getting-started/devices.markdown +++ b/source/getting-started/devices.markdown @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ routers, Belkin WeMo switches, Philips Hue bridges and Sonos speakers in your ne See the [components overview page](/components/) to find installation instructions for your devices and services. Many components use the `sensor` platform. Sensors need to be added into the `configuration.yaml` as `sensor:`, `sensor 2:`, `sensor 3:`, etc. There should not be gaps in the sequence or your sensors might not load correctly. +

+Most components that support multiple entries within the `configuration.yaml` follow the `component:`, `component 2:` format. +

To get the most out of automation, it is useful to setup the following things: