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How to bring up an inactive window and execute an action?

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arthurz

How to bring up an inactive window and execute an action?
January 26, 2010 04:10PM

Registered: 14 years ago
Posts: 3

I am curious: how to bring up an inactive window up and execute an action on it (say F5)?

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Leo

Re: How to bring up an inactive window and execute an action?
January 26, 2010 04:47PM

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Registered: 17 years ago
Posts: 312

Hello arthurz,

if you see it in the taskbar it is easy

Windows - activate say by Caption Notepad* [x] wait for window 2000 [x] match as pattern
Keys - Send Keystrokes [F5]

Ready

Greetings Leo

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arthurz

Re: How to bring up an inactive window and execute an action?
January 27, 2010 03:17PM

Registered: 14 years ago
Posts: 3

Thank you so much Leo, I did not realize I can chain commands, this is great!

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