Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 19:22:07 CST 2010
Oh man... now that's cool! Thank you! Susan H. > Grab a copy of AutoIt from > http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/downloads.shtml > > Run Au3Info.exe and look at the actual Title of various windows. > > Note that the Title is not always what is displayed on the "grab bar" . As > an example, an > Explorer window doesn't display anything - but its Title is the path shown > in the "Address > Bar". > > -- > Stuart > > > On 10 Dec 2010 at 18:43, Susan Harkins wrote: > >> Backtalk... ;) Sometimes it doesn't recognize the window name. I'm >> typing it character per character from the title bar, but it doesn't >> agree -- so that's why I called it temperamental. Something there I >> just don't know about. I tried it with the Access container window, so >> that's not a child window to my thinking, is it? >> >> Susan H. >> >> > It works exactly the way it is intended. - just not the way you >> > think it should :-) >> > >> >>From Win32.hlp: >> > >> > The FindWindow function retrieves the handle to the top-level window >> > whose class name and window name match the specified strings. This >> > function does not search child windows. >> > >> > HWND FindWindow( >> > LPCTSTR lpClassName, // pointer to class name >> > LPCTSTR lpWindowName // pointer to window name >> > ); >> > >> > Parameters >> > lpClassName >> > Points to a null-terminated string that specifies the class name or >> > is an atom that identifies the class-name string. If this parameter >> > is an atom, it must be a global atom created by a previous call to >> > the GlobalAddAtom function. The atom, a 16-bit value, must be placed >> > in the low-order word of lpClassName; the high-order word must be >> > zero. >> > >> > lpWindowName >> > Points to a null-terminated string that specifies the window name >> > (the window's title). If this parameter is NULL, all window names >> > match. >> > >> > Return Values If the function succeeds, the return value is the >> > handle to the window that has the specified class name and window >> > name. If the function fails, the return value is NULL. To get >> > extended error information, call GetLastError. >> > >> > -- >> > Stuart >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > AccessD mailing list >> > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com