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Talk:Simulate input/Mouse: Difference between revisions
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: I believe AutoHotkey is meant to simulate "system wide" events, that of course are grabbed by the active application, being the active application any of the apps the user can activate... So maybe this task asks for a synthetized event that is not distinguishable from an event generated by an user interaction (pressing a key e.g.). Rather, it is strongly operating system dependent (unless using a portable language which has a portable library/module which uses the same "interface" on different system, like <tt>$synth->button_down(LEFT, $x, $y)</tt> (fantasy perlish example). --[[User:ShinTakezou|ShinTakezou]] 16:28, 27 May 2009 (UTC)
::That just means that good answers to this task will discuss these issues, yes? —[[User:Dkf|Dkf]] 18:09, 27 May 2009 (UTC)
Should there be two separate tasks for ''this application/process's'' windows (internal), vs. anywhere on the screen (OS/window system access)?
Or just leave it open ended with an additional line in the task as follows:<br>
"The mouse may or may not be hovering of a window created by your program"—[[User:tinku99|tinku99]]
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