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Adjust homeassistant services description to clarify their purpose (#19035)

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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Reloads the core configuration under `homeassistant:` and all linked files. Once
### Service `homeassistant.restart` ### Service `homeassistant.restart`
Restarts the Home Assistant instance (also reloading the configuration on start). Restarts the Home Assistant instance (also reloading the configuration on start).
This will also do a configuration check before doing a restart. If the configuration check fails then Home Assistant will not be restarted, instead a persistent notification with the ID `persistent_notification.homeassistant_check_config` will be created. The logs will show details on what failed the configuration check. This will also do a configuration check before doing a restart. If the configuration check fails then Home Assistant will not be restarted, instead a persistent notification with the ID `persistent_notification.homeassistant_check_config` will be created. The logs will show details on what failed the configuration check.
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longitude: 117.22743 longitude: 117.22743
``` ```
### Service `homeassistant.toggle` ### Service `homeassistant.toggle`
Generic service to toggle devices on/off under any domain. Same usage as the light.turn_on, switch.turn_on, etc. services. Generic service to toggle devices on/off. Same usage as the
`light.toggle`, `switch.toggle`, etc. services. The difference with this
service compared the others, is that is can be used to mix different domains,
for example, a light and a switch can be toggled in a single service call.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description | | Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
@ -79,12 +82,17 @@ Generic service to toggle devices on/off under any domain. Same usage as the lig
action: action:
service: homeassistant.toggle service: homeassistant.toggle
target: target:
entity_id: light.living_room entity_id:
- light.living_room
- switch.tv
``` ```
### Service `homeassistant.turn_on` ### Service `homeassistant.turn_on`
Generic service to turn devices on under any domain. Same usage as the light.turn_on, switch.turn_on, etc. services. Generic service to toggle devices on. Same usage as the
`light.turn_on`, `switch.turn_on`, etc. services. The difference with this
service compared the others, is that is can be used to mix different domains,
for example, a light and a switch can be turned on in a single service call.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description | | Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
@ -96,12 +104,17 @@ Generic service to turn devices on under any domain. Same usage as the light.tur
action: action:
service: homeassistant.turn_on service: homeassistant.turn_on
target: target:
entity_id: light.living_room entity_id:
- light.living_room
- switch.tv
``` ```
### Service `homeassistant.turn_off` ### Service `homeassistant.turn_off`
Generic service to turn devices off under any domain. Same usage as the light.turn_on, switch.turn_on, etc. services. Generic service to toggle devices off. Same usage as the
`light.turn_off`, `switch.turn_off`, etc. services. The difference with this
service compared the others, is that is can be used to mix different domains,
for example, a light and a switch can be turned off in a single service call.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description | | Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
@ -113,10 +126,12 @@ Generic service to turn devices off under any domain. Same usage as the light.tu
action: action:
service: homeassistant.turn_off service: homeassistant.turn_off
target: target:
entity_id: light.living_room entity_id:
- light.living_room
- switch.tv
``` ```
### Service `homeassistant.update_entity` ### Service `homeassistant.update_entity`
Force one or more entities to update its data rather than wait for the next scheduled update. Force one or more entities to update its data rather than wait for the next scheduled update.