[jawsscripts] Re: Close window with SendMessage function?

  • From: "Donald Marang" <donald.marang@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:43:52 -0400

Just a long shot, but does Control + F4 close the Toolbar, or F6 get you out 
of it?

Don Marang


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Garaventa" <bgaraventa11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 9:29 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Close window with SendMessage function?


> Thanks, that does close the main window as well. It was a bit of a long 
> shot
> anyway, but passing through the exact window handle has no effect.
>
> This is insane... I'm trying to script the HTML Kit Tools app, which is 
> the
> registered version of the HTML Kit, and these menus are driving me crazy.
> The app works fine until you open the menus, or just access the toolbar,
> which is all MSAA driven. I don't know what they're using to do this 
> though,
> because after you open the toolbar, you can't get rid of it. You can press
> escape till the cows come home, and it does nothing. It's like the toolbar
> captures focus like a demented monkey, and refuses to let go of focus like 
> a
> peanut... Nothing is highlighted, nothing has focus except the main 
> toolbar
> object, which your only indication of this is by pressing insert+t which
> announces toolbar, even you aren't actually in one...
>
> I swear, this thing was created by warped demons just to vex me, I know 
> it!
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roy Nickelson" <roylee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 2:46 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Close window with SendMessage function?
>
>
>>I borrowed this from the skype scripts it should do what you want.
>> postMessage(hwnd, 0x10, 0, 0)  ; 0x10 is WM_Close
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bryan Garaventa" <bgaraventa11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 3:12 PM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Close window with SendMessage function?
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know what the correct parameters are for forcing a window to
>> close using the SendMessage function? The window handle is pretty 
>> obvious,
>> but I'm not sure what the other constants should be.
>> Thanks,
>> Bryan
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