Merge branch 'esphome:current' into current

components/modbus_controller.rst

@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ Configuration variables:
 - **command_throttle** (*Optional*, int): minimum time in milliseconds between 2 requests to the device. Default is 0ms
   Because some modbus devices limit the rate of requests the interval between sending requests to the device can be modified.
 
+- **update_interval** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-time`): The interval that the sensors should be checked.
+  Defaults to 60 seconds.
+
 
 Example
 -------

components/text_sensor/homeassistant.rst

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ With Home Assistant 2021.6 or newer, entity state attributes can also be importe
 Configuration variables:
 ------------------------
 
-- **name** (**Required**, string): The name of the text sensor.
+- **name** (*Optional*, string): The name of the text sensor.
 - **entity_id** (**Required**, string): The entity ID to import from Home Assistant.
 - **attribute** (*Optional*, string): The name of the state attribute to import from the
   specified entity. The entity state is used when this option is omitted.

components/time.rst

@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ This powerful automation can be used to run automations at specific intervals at
 specific times of day. The syntax is a subset of the `crontab <https://crontab.guru/>`__ syntax.
 
 There are two ways to specify time intervals: Either with using the ``seconds:``, ``minutes:``, ...
-keys as seen below or using a cron expression like ``* /5 * * * *``.
+keys as seen below or using a cron alike expression like ``* /5 * * * *``. 
+
+Be aware normal cron implementations does not know about seconds like this esphome implementation, therefore you got 6 fields (seconds,minutes,hours,dayofmonth,month,dayofweek).
 
 Basically, the automation engine looks at your configured time schedule every second and
 evaluates if the automation should run.

guides/automations.rst

@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ This can't be used in a lambda as it would block all functioning of the device.
 
 This :ref:`condition <config-condition>` allows you to check if a given script is running.
 In case scripts are run in ``parallel``, this condition only tells you if at least one script
-of the given id is running, not how many.
+of the given id is running, not how many. Not designed for use with :ref:`while <while_action>`, instead try :ref:`script.wait <script-wait_action>`.
 
 .. code-block:: yaml