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contradictory description for SwitchMode

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Description

On https://tasmota.github.io/docs/Buttons-and-Switches/ it says

SwitchMode, as the name implies, applies ONLY to GPIO configured in Tasmota as a Switch ...

but further down it also says in a danger box

When a button is configured as inverted or with a Switchmode that ...

This does not make sense, since SwitchMode does not apply to buttons.

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Research direction

Open the Buttons and Switches documentation page and review the SwitchMode description and the danger box quoted in the issue. Correct the contradictory reference to buttons so the page consistently explains whether SwitchMode applies to switches only, then reread both sections to confirm the wording agrees.

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Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
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1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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