On Mar 16, 2011, at 8:37 AM, Quandary wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Question:
> Is System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys implemented and working on Ubuntu Linux ?
>
> I try to control JD-GUI with it, but the keys don't arrive, neither do they
> arrive in gedit.
> They do arrive in Notepad on Windows using the same program, and they work
> with JD-GUI on Windows, using the same program.
>
> Or does it need any library installed, such as XTest/XFakeEvent ?
>
>
> And BTW, Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.AppActivate("Window Title") throws
> not implemented...
>
> You can use the functions:
> static Window FindWindow(Window top, char *name)
> static void GetFocusedWindow(void)
> From xvkbd -> in file xvkbd.c
> Basically, all you need to do is save the mouse position, find the target
> window position & rectangle, and press the left mousebutton somewhere on it
> with mousedown & mouseup via xsendevent, then restore the mouse position.
>
> I can supply left + right mousedown + mouseup,
> I have appended cMouse.cs and the dependencies: XorgAPI + XorgStructs.
>
> And when I loop through all processes, as shown below, I don't get a
> WindowTitle anywhere...
> (using mono 2.10.1 on Ubuntu)
> --------------------------------------------
>
> public void GetProcesses()
> {
> System.Diagnostics.Process[] processlist =
> System.Diagnostics.Process.GetProcesses();
>
> string str = "";
> foreach(System.Diagnostics.Process theprocess in processlist)
> {
> Console.WriteLine("Process: {0} ID: {1} WindowTitle: {2}",
> theprocess.ProcessName, theprocess.Id, theprocess.MainWindowTitle);
> str += string.Format("Process: {0} ID: {1} WindowTitle: {2}",
> theprocess.ProcessName, theprocess.Id, theprocess.MainWindowTitle);
> str += Environment.NewLine;
> }
> MessageBox.Show(str);
> }
>
> --------------------------------------------
>
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Erm, I don't think SendKeys for WinForms is going to work against !WinForms
apps on Linux. gEdit is GTK+, so the mainloops don't match at all, and gEdit
likely isn't expecting any keys from Mono.
—Bojan
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