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Re: Automation of Windows app?

From alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Automation of Windows app?
Date 2015-04-01 11:14 +1000
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On 23/03/2015 1:43 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> As near as I can tell the standard go-to utility for this is a program
> called AutoIt.  https://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit/
>
> Nothing to do with Python, and its scripting language is maybe not that
> appealing to many, but it does the job, and does it pretty well.

Actually, it's not *entirely* unrelated, as there's a Python wrapper for it:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyAutoIt/0.3

It's 2.7 only, though, so if 3.x is required, it's also possible to 
create your own wrapper using win32com:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/151846/get-other-running-processes-window-sizes-in-python/155587#155587

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Re: Automation of Windows app? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2015-04-01 11:14 +1000
  Re: Automation of Windows app? ryguy7272 <ryanshuell@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:25 -0700
    Re: Automation of Windows app? Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-08-30 17:08 +0200
      Re: Automation of Windows app? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-30 16:18 +0000

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