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Red [] | |
#system [ | |
chr: 1 | |
handle: 0 | |
KEYDOWN: 0 | |
KEYUP: 2 | |
minus-one: -1 | |
pointer-to-minus-one: :minus-one | |
rs-phrase: "" | |
very-crude-wait: func [/local i j] [ | |
i: 1 | |
j: 100000 | |
until [ | |
i: i + 1 | |
i > j | |
] | |
] | |
#import [ | |
"User32.dll" stdcall [ | |
FindWindow: "FindWindowA" [ | |
class [integer!] | |
title [c-string!] | |
return: [int-ptr!] | |
] | |
keybd_event: "keybd_event" [ | |
key-code [byte!] | |
ignored-1 [byte!] | |
event [integer!] | |
ignored-2 [integer!] | |
] | |
SetForegroundWindow: "SetForegroundWindow" [ | |
win-handle [integer!] | |
return: [logic!] | |
] | |
] | |
] | |
] | |
find-window: routine [title [string!] return: [integer!]] [ | |
return as integer! FindWindow 0 unicode/to-utf8 title pointer-to-minus-one | |
] | |
set-foreground-window: routine [handle [integer!]] [ | |
SetForegroundWindow handle | |
] | |
type-phrase: routine [phrase [string!]] [ | |
rs-phrase: unicode/to-utf8 phrase pointer-to-minus-one | |
until [ | |
keybd_event rs-phrase/chr #"^(00)" KEYDOWN 0 | |
very-crude-wait | |
keybd_event rs-phrase/chr #"^(00)" KEYUP 0 | |
very-crude-wait | |
chr: chr + 1 | |
chr > length? rs-phrase | |
] | |
] | |
notepad: find-window "Untitled - Notepad" | |
set-foreground-window notepad | |
type-phrase "RED IS TYPING" |
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