[jawsscripts] Re: Getting Object Information When Focus Is Not In a Window
- From: chad.foster@xxxxxxxxxx
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- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:35:20 -0500
I would probably start with the Invisible cursor, since dragging the
mouse along for the ride may cause tooltips to pop up etc. Then, once
I find the exact spot with the Invisible cursor, I can route the JAWS
cursor/mouse to the Invisible cursor if I need to click the element.
-Chad
On 1/27/09, Cohn, Jonathan C [IT] <Jonathan.C.Cohn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There are some examples in the MSN helper jaws script file. I believe the
> F12 key is assigned to read the last message received from MSN when in any
> window. MSN does use MSAA objects, so it might be a little different from
> non MSAA windows.
>
> Jon
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> Hi,
> Would it be better for me to put either the JAWS or Invisible cursor in the
> window? For example, I would turn one of them on and use something like move
> to window.
> Thanks.
>
> Jim
>
> James D Homme, Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc.,
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> You can, but you will need to get the object inside the window first.
> Use the window handle along with one of the GetObject functions -- use
> either GetObjectAtPoint if the window is visible, or
> GetObjectFromEvent if the window is not visible.
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> Thx,
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> On 1/26/09, james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have an application and I want to get information about a window the
>> focus is not in when the program gains focus. Can I get information
> about
>> that window's object properties without moving focus to it? If so, how?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> James D Homme, Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc.,
>> james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
>>
>> "The difference between those who get what they wish for and those who
>> don't is action. Therefore, every action you take is a complete
>> success,regardless of the results." -- Jerrold Mundis
>> Highmark internal only: For usability and accessibility:
>> http://highwire.highmark.com/sites/iwov/hwt093/
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