You are allowed to inject key events as long as the focus window they
are going to is one that was created by a process with your own user
ID.  This allows instrumentation tests to drive the UI of the app they
are testing (since the instrumentation is built against the test app,
so runs with its own uid).

On Apr 3, 11:57 am, "Dan U." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, I agree. Huge security problem there. I can see where it might
> come in handy for automated GUI testing, but not much else.
>
> On Apr 3, 9:35 am, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > No, we don't allow an application to inject key events that drive
> > another app.  Too big of a security hole. :)
>
> > On Apr 3, 7:45 am, dimenwarper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Yea, more or less I want one app of mine to serve as a proxy actor to
> > > another app. I don't see any of these in the docs or anywhere else so
> > > I'll probably have to implement a mini layer based on intents to do
> > > the job =|
>
> > > chrs,
> > > dw
>
> > > On Apr 3, 12:36 am, "Dan U." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > You mean to make your app interact with another app? I don't think
> > > > that's possible.
>
> > > > On Apr 2, 11:13 pm,dimenwarper<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > hey all!
>
> > > > > Does anyone know if there is any way to create and launch events (such
> > > > > as click and key events) via software (e.g. createClickEvent(float x,
> > > > > float y))?
>
> > > > > Rgrds,
> > > > > dw
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