EmulateMouse (Function)

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EmulateMouse (Function)

In french: PiloteSouris

Simulates a mouse event (left click, right click, double click, ...).

Example

// Clic sur le champ de saisie SAI_SaisieLogin
EmulateMouse(SAI_SaisieLogin, emLeftClick, 3, 10)

// Saisie de "MARC" dans ce champ
EmulateInput(SAI_SaisieLogin, "Marc", eiShift)

// Clic sur le champ Bouton Valider
EmulateMouse(BTN_BoutonValider, emLeftClick, 5, 5)

Syntax

EmulateMouse(<Window or control> , <Action to perform> [, <X> , <Y>])

<Window or control>: Window name or control name

Name of window or control on which the mouse event will be performed.

<Action to perform>: Integer constant (or combination of constants)

Indicates the mouse event to simulate:
eiAlt Holds the Alt key down during the action.
This constant can be combined with other constants.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the diAlt constant.
eiControl Holds the Ctrl key down during the action.
This constant can be combined with other constants.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the diControl constant.
eiShift Holds the Shift key down during the action.
This constant can be combined with other constants.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the diShift constant.
emLeftButtonDown Presses the left button.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmLeftButtonDown constant.
emLeftButtonUp Releases the left button.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmLeftButtonUp constant.
emLeftClick Performs a left click.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmLeftClick constant.
emLeftDoubleClick Performs a left double-click.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmLeftDoubleClick constant.
emRightButtonDown Presses the right button.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmRightButtonDown constant.
emRightButtonUp Releases the right button.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmRightButtonUp constant.
emRightClick Performs a right click.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmRightClick constant.
emRightDoubleClick Performs a right double-click.
For compatibility with the earlier versions, you can also use the dmRightDoubleClick constant.

<X>: Optional integer

Horizontal position (or X-coordinate) in pixels where the action must be performed. This position is given in relation to the upper-left corner of the window or control used.
<X> and <Y> parameters are optional. If these parameters are not specified, the mouse event to simulate is run in the middle of the window or control.
This parameter must be specified.

<Y>: Optional integer

Vertical position (or Y-coordinate) in pixels where the action must be performed. This position is given in relation to the upper-left corner of the window or control used.
<X> and <Y> parameters are optional. If these parameters are not specified, the mouse event to simulate is run in the middle of the window or control.
This parameter must be specified.

Remarks

Limitations for the controls used

EmulateMouse is not compatible with the following types of controls:

Image control.
Progress Bar control.
Static Text control.
OLE control.
Shape control,
HTML control,
Web Camera control.
Conference control.
Bar Code control.
Internal Window control
Chart control.

Caution: The EmulateMouse function does not work on a non-interactive TSE session..

Business / UI classification: UI Code

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