Autoit Win Wait Active ~ Autoit Source Code

Autoit Win Wait Active Using C#

Pauses execution of the script until the requested window is active.

WinWaitActive ( "title" [, "text" [, timeout]] )

Parameters

title	The title of the window to check. See Title special definition.
text	[optional] The text of the window to check.
timeout	[optional] Timeout in seconds

Return Value

Success:	Returns handle to the requested window.
Failure:	Returns 0 if timeout occurred.

Remarks

None.

Source : Autoit Help Document

Source Code Autoit Win Wait In C#

Parameters Required :
Title : [CLASS:Notepad]
Text : ""
Time Out :

   private void winWaitButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            DateTime dtStart = DateTime.Now;

            //open notepad
            autoit.Run("Notepad.exe", "", 1);

            //Wait a maximum of 20 seconds for "[CLASS:Notepad]" to exist and be active
            autoit.WinWaitActive("[CLASS:Notepad]", "", 20);

            label1.Text = "waiting for " + (DateTime.Now - dtStart).Seconds.ToString() + " seconds from 10 seconds";
        }

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