Returns an object reference to a Form Element by name
#include <IE.au3>
_IEFormElementGetObjByName ( ByRef $oObject, $sName [, $iIndex = 0] )
$oObject | Object variable of an InternetExplorer.Application, Form object |
$sName | Specifies the name of the Form Element you wish to match |
$iIndex | [optional] If the Form Element name occurs more than once, specifies instance by 0-based index 0 (Default) or positive integer returns an indexed instance -1 returns a collection of the specified Form Elements |
Success: | an object variable pointing to the Form Element object, @extended = form count. |
Failure: | sets the @error flag to non-zero. |
@error: | 3 ($_IEStatus_InvalidDataType) - Invalid Data Type 4 ($_IEStatus_InvalidObjectType) - Invalid Object Type 7 ($_IEStatus_NoMatch) - No Match |
@extended: | Contains invalid parameter number |
If the desired form element does not have a name or ID, _IEFormElementGetCollection() to get a reference by index.
_IEFormElementGetCollection, _IEFormElementGetValue, _IEFormElementSetValue, _IEFormSubmit
; Get a reference to a specific form element by name.
; In this case, submit a query to the Google search engine
#include <IE.au3>
Local $oIE = _IECreate("http://www.google.com")
Local $oForm = _IEFormGetObjByName($oIE, "gbqf")
Local $oQuery = _IEFormElementGetObjByName($oForm, "q")
_IEFormElementSetValue($oQuery, "AutoIt IE.au3")
_IEFormSubmit($oForm)