Write text in a window or control

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Contents 1 Starting wizard 2 Selecting a window 3 Choosing the text writing method 4 Writing text in a window or control 5 Naming task is manadatory 6 Running/editing task

Starting wizard

In the ScreenScraper Studio main window check the radio button before Write text in a window or control.

Selecting a window

1. Move the cursor over the desired window;
2. Click the mouse button to activate the window.

Go to Extract text from a specific window or control#Selecting a window to learn more.

Choosing the text writing method

• Native - recommended for most of the UI controls, it uses the Windows API to write text.
• SendKeys - simulate keyboard input, the control should be visible.

Click Extract text button after you chose the text writing method.

Writing text in a window or control

In the picture below you can see that

1. the writing text method is Native.
2. You have to type the input text.
3. And click Generate task button.

Naming task is manadatory

Name your task then click Save task and Run.

Running/editing task

Click Start task to run the settings you've made so far or click Edit task script to edit the code.