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Re: SWT and Robot

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On Oct 27, 10:37 pm, Peter Müller <u...@example.net> wrote:
> I want to test my application using java.awt.Robot. The application is
> an SWT application. I tried to figure out the position of the controls
> but I failed.
> Here is my code for figuring out the position of the control:
>
>         for( Composite composite = this ;
>             composite != null ; composite = composite.getParent() ) {
>             parentX += composite.getBounds().x;
>             parentY += composite.getBounds().y;
>             shellX += composite.getShell().getBounds().x;
>             shellY += composite.getShell().getBounds().y;
>             displayX += composite.getDisplay().getBounds().x;
>             displayY += composite.getDisplay().getBounds().y;
>             locationX += composite.getLocation().x;
>             locationY += composite.getLocation().y;
>         }
>
>         buttonX = myButton.getBounds().x;
>         buttonY = myButton.getBounds().y;
>
>         // Results below are too small. Now part is negative
>         x = buttonX + displayX + shellX + parentX + locationX;
>         y = buttonY + displayY + shellY + parentY + locationY;
>
> The window uses some nested composites and therefore it is difficult to
> separate a little application containing the whole code. Whatsoever the
> computed results are quite wrong.

Maybe using SWTBot (http://swtbot.sourceforge.net/index.html) is
better solution?
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