--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Matt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok, to help explain, here's a chunk of the script i'm working on.
> it's meant to help extend the functionality of the standard windows
> run box.
>
> local runHandle
> local _Target
>
> ;get window handle for run box
> runHandle = win.handle("active")
> ;skip to EOL to allow for autocomplete
> keys {ed}
> ;set _Target to whatever text is in the run box
> _Target = win.childtextbyindex(runHandle,1)
>
> if _Target doesn't match up against a set of conditions, it's
> supposed to just be run from the run box.
>
> ;send ctrl+enter because enter would just trigger the script again
> keys {toany &(runHandle)}^{enter}
> quit
>
>
> this always launches the application just the way it's supposed
to.
> however... sometimes, it seems to activate a different window,
> first. for instance, if i have a maximized notepad window hidden
> behind a maximised IE window, open a run box, and type something
in,
> say, "cmd", it should wind up with a maximised IE with a command
> prompt on top of it. sometimes, though, it winds up with a
maximized
> notepad window with a command prompt on top of it instead. any
idea
> why it seems to sometimes activate another window before running
the
> command?
Do you have any particular reason to use {toany }?
It seems to me because you're using {toany } here.
Use simply {to } which seems enough in this case.
Sean
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