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ControlSend not sending to the non-topmost window
AutoHotkey ControlSend problem on one machineControlSend to send key input to Notepad windowWhat to do when ControlSend or Send doesn't work?AutoHotKey ControlSend() Not working with Ctrl functionsControlSend sends incorrect text to background appAlt+F4 with ControlSend in AutoHotKeyWhat's the difference between Send and ControlSend?ControlSend to inactive window - doesn't workControlSend Suppress Newlines When Sending Text to NotepadControlSend sends extra newline
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Is it possible to make ControlSend send / click to a background window?
This code finds a window by id / handler, but sends a click / keystroke only if the window is the topmost. ControlSend skips its action if the window is not topmost. ControlClick force brings window to top and then clicks.
#Singleinstance
DetectHiddenWindows, On
#SingleInstance Force
#MaxThreadsPerHotkey, 2
SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts
SetControlDelay -1
PostClick(x,y,win="A") (y & 0xFFFF) << 16
PostMessage, 0x201, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONDOWN
PostMessage, 0x202, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONUP
RunAsAdmin()
Loop, %0%
param := %A_Index% ; Fetch the contents of the variable whose name is contained in A_Index.
params .= A_Space . param
ShellExecute := A_IsUnicode ? "shell32ShellExecute":"shell32ShellExecuteA"
if not A_IsAdmin
If A_IsCompiled
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_ScriptFullPath, str, params , str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
Else
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_AhkPath, str, """" . A_ScriptFullPath . """" . A_Space . params, str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
ExitApp
RunAsAdmin()
F1::
Loop
; http://particle-clicker.web.cern.ch/particle-clicker/
WinGet, WinID, ID, Particle Clicker - Google Chrome
; Send keystrokes only if tab active and topmost, suspend if focus lost, continue when gain focue
; ControlSend, ahk_parent, Space, ahk_id %WinID%
; send clicks only if tab not mininised, if tab on background - force bring it to front
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%
; same as above
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%,,,,NA
; same as above
; Controlclick x799 y449,ahk_id %WinID%,,Left,1,NA
; same as above
PostClick(799,449,"Particle Clicker - Google Chrome")
sleep 1000
return
F12::ExitApp
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Is it possible to make ControlSend send / click to a background window?
This code finds a window by id / handler, but sends a click / keystroke only if the window is the topmost. ControlSend skips its action if the window is not topmost. ControlClick force brings window to top and then clicks.
#Singleinstance
DetectHiddenWindows, On
#SingleInstance Force
#MaxThreadsPerHotkey, 2
SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts
SetControlDelay -1
PostClick(x,y,win="A") (y & 0xFFFF) << 16
PostMessage, 0x201, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONDOWN
PostMessage, 0x202, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONUP
RunAsAdmin()
Loop, %0%
param := %A_Index% ; Fetch the contents of the variable whose name is contained in A_Index.
params .= A_Space . param
ShellExecute := A_IsUnicode ? "shell32ShellExecute":"shell32ShellExecuteA"
if not A_IsAdmin
If A_IsCompiled
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_ScriptFullPath, str, params , str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
Else
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_AhkPath, str, """" . A_ScriptFullPath . """" . A_Space . params, str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
ExitApp
RunAsAdmin()
F1::
Loop
; http://particle-clicker.web.cern.ch/particle-clicker/
WinGet, WinID, ID, Particle Clicker - Google Chrome
; Send keystrokes only if tab active and topmost, suspend if focus lost, continue when gain focue
; ControlSend, ahk_parent, Space, ahk_id %WinID%
; send clicks only if tab not mininised, if tab on background - force bring it to front
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%
; same as above
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%,,,,NA
; same as above
; Controlclick x799 y449,ahk_id %WinID%,,Left,1,NA
; same as above
PostClick(799,449,"Particle Clicker - Google Chrome")
sleep 1000
return
F12::ExitApp
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If nothing helps try to combineWinHidebeforeControlClickand afterwardsWinSet, BottomandWinShow.
– user3419297
Mar 25 at 15:15
add a comment |
Is it possible to make ControlSend send / click to a background window?
This code finds a window by id / handler, but sends a click / keystroke only if the window is the topmost. ControlSend skips its action if the window is not topmost. ControlClick force brings window to top and then clicks.
#Singleinstance
DetectHiddenWindows, On
#SingleInstance Force
#MaxThreadsPerHotkey, 2
SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts
SetControlDelay -1
PostClick(x,y,win="A") (y & 0xFFFF) << 16
PostMessage, 0x201, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONDOWN
PostMessage, 0x202, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONUP
RunAsAdmin()
Loop, %0%
param := %A_Index% ; Fetch the contents of the variable whose name is contained in A_Index.
params .= A_Space . param
ShellExecute := A_IsUnicode ? "shell32ShellExecute":"shell32ShellExecuteA"
if not A_IsAdmin
If A_IsCompiled
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_ScriptFullPath, str, params , str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
Else
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_AhkPath, str, """" . A_ScriptFullPath . """" . A_Space . params, str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
ExitApp
RunAsAdmin()
F1::
Loop
; http://particle-clicker.web.cern.ch/particle-clicker/
WinGet, WinID, ID, Particle Clicker - Google Chrome
; Send keystrokes only if tab active and topmost, suspend if focus lost, continue when gain focue
; ControlSend, ahk_parent, Space, ahk_id %WinID%
; send clicks only if tab not mininised, if tab on background - force bring it to front
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%
; same as above
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%,,,,NA
; same as above
; Controlclick x799 y449,ahk_id %WinID%,,Left,1,NA
; same as above
PostClick(799,449,"Particle Clicker - Google Chrome")
sleep 1000
return
F12::ExitApp
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asked Mar 25 at 12:29
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Is it possible to make ControlSend send / click to a background window?
This code finds a window by id / handler, but sends a click / keystroke only if the window is the topmost. ControlSend skips its action if the window is not topmost. ControlClick force brings window to top and then clicks.
#Singleinstance
DetectHiddenWindows, On
#SingleInstance Force
#MaxThreadsPerHotkey, 2
SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts
SetControlDelay -1
PostClick(x,y,win="A") (y & 0xFFFF) << 16
PostMessage, 0x201, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONDOWN
PostMessage, 0x202, , %lParam%, , %win% ;WM_LBUTTONUP
RunAsAdmin()
Loop, %0%
param := %A_Index% ; Fetch the contents of the variable whose name is contained in A_Index.
params .= A_Space . param
ShellExecute := A_IsUnicode ? "shell32ShellExecute":"shell32ShellExecuteA"
if not A_IsAdmin
If A_IsCompiled
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_ScriptFullPath, str, params , str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
Else
DllCall(ShellExecute, uint, 0, str, "RunAs", str, A_AhkPath, str, """" . A_ScriptFullPath . """" . A_Space . params, str, A_WorkingDir, int, 1)
ExitApp
RunAsAdmin()
F1::
Loop
; http://particle-clicker.web.cern.ch/particle-clicker/
WinGet, WinID, ID, Particle Clicker - Google Chrome
; Send keystrokes only if tab active and topmost, suspend if focus lost, continue when gain focue
; ControlSend, ahk_parent, Space, ahk_id %WinID%
; send clicks only if tab not mininised, if tab on background - force bring it to front
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%
; same as above
; ControlClick, x799 y449, ahk_id %WinID%,,,,NA
; same as above
; Controlclick x799 y449,ahk_id %WinID%,,Left,1,NA
; same as above
PostClick(799,449,"Particle Clicker - Google Chrome")
sleep 1000
return
F12::ExitApp
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If nothing helps try to combineWinHidebeforeControlClickand afterwardsWinSet, BottomandWinShow.
– user3419297
Mar 25 at 15:15
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If nothing helps try to combineWinHidebeforeControlClickand afterwardsWinSet, BottomandWinShow.
– user3419297
Mar 25 at 15:15
If nothing helps try to combine
WinHide before ControlClick and afterwards WinSet, Bottom and WinShow.– user3419297
Mar 25 at 15:15
If nothing helps try to combine
WinHide before ControlClick and afterwards WinSet, Bottom and WinShow.– user3419297
Mar 25 at 15:15
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WinHidebeforeControlClickand afterwardsWinSet, BottomandWinShow.– user3419297
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