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Re: Sending Mouse Events

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From: Chris W
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 03:33
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how do I find out the HWND handle for another application I didn't write and
where can I find a referance for these functions?  I can't find anything in the
CPPBuilder help files.

Chris

bcb wrote:

> Hi .
>
> You can use SendMessage to send mouse events. You just need to supply a HWND
> (Handle of the Form or Component).
>
> Examples:
>
> Send Click,
>
> SendMessage(SomeHandle, BM_CLICK, 0, 0);
>
> MouseUp
> SendMessage(SomeHandle,WM_LBUTTONUP,0,0);
>
> MouseDown
> SendMessage(SomeHandle,WM_LBUTTONDOWN,0,0);
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> "Chris W" <chrisw3@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:3E889D36.BE470D49@cox.net...
> > I want to send mouse down and mouse up events to another application.  I
> > can get the Process ID from win2k's taskmanager.   I want to send them
> > at regular timed intervals does anyone know how to do this.  I don't
> > have any kind of API reference.  I am using BCB 5.0
> >
> > --
> > Chris W
> >
> >
> >
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