http://www.programmersheaven.com/ Contains the latest posts from the thread 'Sending commands to other programs' posted on the 'General programming' forum at Programmer's Heaven. en Copyright 2013 Programmers Heaven Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:53:00 -0700 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:53:00 -0700 Argotic Syndication Framework 2007.3.0.1, http://www.codeplex.com/Argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 360 http://www.programmersheaven.com/images/ph.gif http://www.programmersheaven.com/ 88 31 http://www.programmersheaven.com/mb/general/193680/193680/sending-commands-to-other-programs/ How could I get VB to type in a string into another program's text box? For instance, how could I get a button, say btnStart, when clicked to type the string "abcdefg" into a textbox in a text box that is selected (blinking cursor is inside it) but in another program that I didn't write, say a computer game?<br /> http://www.programmersheaven.com/mb/general/193680/193680/sending-commands-to-other-programs/ Sat, 07 Jun 2003 18:31:12 -0700 General programming http://www.programmersheaven.com/mb/general/193680/194231/re-sending-commands-to-other-programs/#194231 SendKeys "abcdefg" will do it.<br /> <br /> ..:: Zantos ::..<br /> <br /> : How could I get VB to type in a string into another program's text box? For instance, how could I get a button, say btnStart, when clicked to type the string "abcdefg" into a textbox in a text box that is selected (blinking cursor is inside it) but in another program that I didn't write, say a computer game?<br /> : <br /> <br /> http://www.programmersheaven.com/mb/general/193680/194231/re-sending-commands-to-other-programs/#194231 Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:16:14 -0700 General programming