Attempts to keep a specified window active during Send().
SendKeepActive ( "title" [, "text"] )
| title | The title/hWnd/class of the window to activate. See Title special definition. Use a blank title to disable the function. |
| text | [optional] The text of the window. . Default is an empty string. See Text special definition. |
| Success: | 1. |
| Failure: | 0 if window is not found. |
Using SendKeepActive("") attempts to reset the active window in between each simulated keystroke from Send().
Example()
Func Example()
; Run Notepad
Run("notepad.exe")
; Wait 10 seconds for the Notepad window to appear.
Local $hWnd = WinWait("[CLASS:Notepad]", "", 10)
; Keep the Notepad window active when using the Send function.
SendKeepActive("[CLASS:Notepad]")
; Simulate entering a string of text. If you try to change to a different window other than Notepad, then the Notepad window will
; be brought to focus again.
For $i = 1 To 10
Sleep(500)
Send("notepad - ")
Next
; Disable the Notepad window being active when using the Send function.
SendKeepActive("")
; Close the Notepad window using the handle returned by WinWait.
WinClose($hWnd)
; Now a screen will pop up and ask to save the changes, the classname of the window is called
; "#32770" and simulating the "TAB" key to move to the second button in which the "ENTER" is simulated to not "save the file"
WinWaitActive("[CLASS:#32770]")
Sleep(500)
Send("{TAB}{ENTER}")
EndFunc ;==>Example