[jawsscripts] Re: Trying to use FocusChangedEvent to read some WPF controls etc.
- From: "Dennis Brown" <DennisTBrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:47:14 -0400
Try a
> let sDesc = "window type: " + GetWindowType (GetFocus())
and see if hNew and GetFocus are the same.
Thanks,
Dennis Brown
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jacob Kruger" <Jacob.Kruger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 7:39 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Trying to use FocusChangedEvent to read some WPF
controls etc.
> If I copy the functionality of the other function into this other one, it
> still returns the same results in terms of the hNew handle object:
> Void Function FocusChangedEventEx (handle hNew, int iObject, int
> iChildNumber, handle hOld, int iOldObject, int iOldNumber, int
> iChangeDepth)
> var
> string sDesc
>
> let sDesc = "object name: " + GetObjectName (true, 0)
> SayString (sDesc)
> let sDesc = "window type: " + GetWindowType (hNew)
> Say (sDesc, OT_MESSAGE, false)
>
>
> EndFunction
>
> Just not sure if it has more to do with trying to assign other types to
> these objects or something, but, like said, jaws key + F1 seems to know
> what they are.
>
> Also haven't tested this on a normal windows app yet, so maybe that would
> be of interest.
>
> Stay well
>
> Jacob Kruger
> jacob.kruger@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Homme, James
> Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:13 PM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Trying to use FocusChangedEvent to read some
> WPF controls etc.
>
> Hi,
> Have a look at FocusChangeEventX. I may not have spelled that correctly,
> but it's near FocusChangeEvent in the default script set.
>
> Jim
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger
> Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 6:38 AM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Trying to use FocusChangedEvent to read some WPF
> controls etc.
>
> Working on testing/trying out some of my recent windows presentation
> foundation test applets, and after starting off making use of Jamal's
> SayTools to get it to tell me information about some of the specific
> control types using C# code, and a form of bubbling up onFocus event, but
> still having to really sort of custom code each control types information
> garnering bit of code, I am now trying out the following very simple bit
> of jaws scripting so far:
>
> Void Function FocusChangedEvent (handle hNew, handle hOld)
> var
> string sDesc
>
> let sDesc = "object name: " + GetObjectName (true, 0)
> SayString (sDesc)
> let sDesc = "window type: " + GetWindowType (hNew)
> Say (sDesc, OT_MESSAGE, false)
> EndFunction
>
> Firstly, when tabbing around a window with buttons and textboxes on it, it
> will tell me the object name of the control, but tells me it's an unknown
> window type every time. OTOH, if I hit jaws key + F1, it seems to know
> it's a button and must be pressed with spacebar etc.
>
> Now, when I test this same function on a window including a standard menu
> system, the FocusChangedEvent doesn't seem to get triggered at all, so I'm
> unable to even see if it's seeing the menu items at this stage, so I
> suppose I'll have to try hard code a bit of my own control interpretation
> for even menu systems for now, but just thought maybe someone would have a
> bit of an idea what else I could try aside from text searching etc., since
> it's more like I'm trying to find a sort of generic, reusable
> implementation of jaws scripting to help me test work I do in WPF etc.
>
> Lastly, also if I use the home ro utility, it doesn't seem to manage to
> 'see' much in these dialogues either.
>
> Stay well
>
> Jacob Kruger
> jacob.kruger@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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