Sorry, got pulled onto something else. I started looking at it, googling it, and it is not making sense yet. I did find something called sendkey. It seems pretty straight forward on sending a keystroke. What do you think?
Dan -----Original Message----- From: Mike Byerley Sent: 9/18/2012 7:27 PM To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Send character to screen Dan, Did you NOT want to make this work for you? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Goldberg" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 10:11 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Send character to screen :I have a form that has a button and a memo field. : : What I need to do is copy the text to the clipboard and press control-z to : for the other program that is running to do it's thing. : : I found property to copy the text to the clipboard but need to find a way to : have Rbase press control-z for me. : : Dan : : -----Original Message----- : From: Mike Byerley : Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 7:00 AM : To: RBASE-L Mailing List : Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Send character to screen : : In VB there is SendKey.. In RBase there is none. : : If you supply a little more detail, the answer might be a little more clear : cut as to whether there is a workaround. : : : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Dan Goldberg" <[email protected]> : To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> : Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:17 AM : Subject: [RBASE-L] - Send character to screen : : : I need to put a button on a form that sends a Ctrl-Z to screen that runs : another program. : : I think I have read on how to do this but it has been a long time. : : Does anyone know the command to send a character to the screen? : : TIA : : Dan Goldberg : : --- RBASE-L : ================================================ : TO POST A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS: : Send a plain text email to [email protected] : : (Don't use any of these words as your Subject: : INTRO, SUBSCRIBE, UNSUBSCRIBE, SEARCH, : REMOVE, SUSPEND, RESUME, DIGEST, RESEND, HELP) : ================================================ : TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: : Send a plain text email to [email protected] : In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: INTRO : ================================================ : TO UNSUBSCRIBE: : Send a plain text email to [email protected] : In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: UNSUBSCRIBE : ================================================ : TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: : Send a plain text email to [email protected] : In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: SEARCH-n : (where n is the number of days). In the message body, : place any : text to search for. : ================================================ : :
