Fake typing?

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 16:19:44 EST 2015


On 12/01/15 23:00, Richmond wrote:
> On 12/01/15 22:40, Mike Bonner wrote:
>> Would the type command do what you want?
>>
>>  From the dictionary:
>> Note: As the type command is designed to emulate exactly what happens 
>> when
>> a user types a key on the keyboard, the rawKeyDown, keyDown, rawKeyUp 
>> and
>> keyUp messages are sent by the command. If these messages are 
>> blocked, the
>> text will not appear in the selected field.
>
> It's a thought.
>
> This works very well indeed:
>
> on mouseUp
>   type "Q"
> end mouseUp
>
> on rawKeyDown RAWK
>   put RAWK
> end rawKeyDown
>
> I get 81
> ------------------------------
>
> Richmond.
>

However, if I select a different keyboard layout, say "AZERTY" (French)
and run the same script I still get 81, which means that the real rawKeyDown
is NOT being delivered (it should be 65).




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