Use the GetWindowText API
http://www.mentalis.org/apilist/GetWindowText.shtml
--- malkavian_gp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm sure that what i want is easy to do, i just
> havn't found any
> information as to how to do it, so i'm hoping you
> guys can help me
> out.
>
> I'm writing a program that will sendkeys to another
> program. So i
> have both programs running, and have used appactive
> to activate the
> program i want to pass information too. (so far so
> good)
>
> Now what i want to do is get information about the
> currently active
> application, for example, should i give it the wrong
> information,
> like date instead of postal code it will give me an
> error, i want to
> know the title of the active window.
>
> to write it a different way, i want to be able to
> get me.caption
> from a program that has the focus (ie not the one
> that i'm writing,
> but the one that i have activated with appactivate
>
> hope this makes sense
> -- Mike
>
>
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