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VB 6.0: sendkey Holding a button down -

I have figured out how to use sendkey to send key presses to other apps, but how would you go about sending a key press and hold to other apps?

IE: press and hold W for 10 seconds.

 

VB 6.0: sendkey Holding a button down -
I have figured out how to use sendkey to send key presses to other apps, but how would you go about sending a key press and hold to other apps? IE: press and hold W for 10 seconds.

login using sendkey -
Thanks in advance for any help you can give. Am very new at this, but interested in learning quickly. I'm experimenting with opening different applications and manipulating them using sendkey. I've gotten as far as activating the apps I want. My next foray is using sendkey. How,

SendKey -
Hi, I want to automate the process of logging in in a web site. The page site has a text box and a submit button, i want to use sendkey command and type some text in the text box and then simulate mouse click. Can anyone please give me any example code for sendkey function for a html

using sendkey to click a button (resolved) -
Hi, Is it possible to use sendkey to click on a tab or button on an active application? This application didn't have hotkeys on most items so I have to use my mouse to click to activate things. Thanks, PhiL

SendKey Problem With winXP -
I Have just bought the final release of Windows XP and when i use the SendKey command in my form at runtime i have to click the button lots of times before the command will work. Has anyone else discovered this? If not try it. Does anyone know how to fix this?

Tilde Sendkey wont Execute -
I am trying to run a trainer that will access a built in console for a game. What I want it to do is, when I press the F1 key, it will execute a sendkey for the tilde key. However the sendkey will only be pushed when there is a textbox visible. If I hit F1 during a game it seems like i

about sendkey -
hi, i would like to know how to work with sendkey function, is it possible to send command with the compiled app? let say i have compiled exe from the vb with 2 command buttons 1 is the Exit Button and 2 is the About Button.. now i will create a new app with the sendkey function.. h

A Hard one Scanning a web page.... -
Hello! Is there any kind of way to find a particular textbox or button from a webpage loaded into Internet Explorer with a VB-application? I have VB 6.0 in Windows 98 (2n.ed.). My aim is to make my app load up a webpage then search a particulat textbox, paste a text in it and then

Sendkey!! -
can some give me the exact coding that i will need to make it do a sendkey for enter.

[2005] SendKey -
Is There Anyway To Use A SendKey.Send (HOME) without the focus on the object. I mean is there any other way, function wich does the same thing ?

key presses. couple questions. -
im using a form to capture keys that are pressed while it is in focus using the key down event. 1. how can i tell if they press the arrow keys? 2. when someone holds down a key it will seem like they keep pressing it. this is fine however while they are still holding that key dow

API sendkey/sendmessage example -
does anyone have a tutorial or example program on how to use sendkey and send message. I want to be able to send text to Notepad and mirc

sendkey -
please anyone explain me what is 'Sendkey'. Thanks for help.

Need helps in Sendkey -
Hi, I have a field in an application that I can't tab or shift+tab to get there. How can I navigate to that field using Sendkey? Thanks, PhiL

SendKey usage compared to SendMessage -
Hi All, I wanna ask about the equivalent of SendKey if I will use SendMessage: Ex. If ctr2 <= length Then myKeys(ctr2) = Mid$(myString, ctr2, 1) SendKeys myKeys(ctr2) ctr2 = ctr2 + 1 Else I tried converting SendKey with SendMessage but

Simulating a user continually holding a mouse button down -
I need to simulate a user holding the mouse button down on a window (lbutton is continually down). As if I pressed a command button but never released the mouse. Unfortunatly, the user may need to use the mouse for other things simultaniously. Is there a way to do this with subcl

Sendkeys In Memory (Send or PostMessage) -
When I use Sendkey "{ENTER}" to press a Save button on Adobe Acrobat, it freezes up my PC... specifically Acrobat. I tried DoEvents... but doesn't work. DoEvent will only work after "Sendkeys" has been released from the system. What can I do to send Sendkey co

sending a backspace to a textbox -
Hello I was trying to send a backspace can i do it using sendkey something like sendkey asicc_value(8) since ascii value 8 is backspace?

Timer & Window Closing... -
I have a timer on my form, it's displaying the time every second in a label. The problem is when I press the "X" button (To close the window), but I don't release the button to close, the timer stops displaying the time during the time i'm holding the mouse down on the X b

Sendkey 3 tissue issue -
I am writing a simple script for my SSIS package. My problem is that i can not automate this SSIS because when I save the file in the following script i get a YES NO Cancel pop up. I am trying to use the sendkey function to automatically choose yes to no avail.

about sendkey :( help!!! -
Hey guys, i'm making a program which simulates keys down&up in a game. i used sendkey() and keyboard_event,but it works in chatbox of game only. All i want is simulating a KEY down&up in the game just like the really keyboard does. By the way, I think i should use DX_input

key pressin -
Is there any way to loop the Page Down button? Would you use sendkey or not? Thanks S

setfocus for sendkey -
I m new to vb6, i need to setfocus to a window on my desktop such as a login window or bob.txt that is already open and have sendkey fill it, how do i do this?

CTRL+P (Sendkeys) -
I have developed a pretty complex Sendkey App in VB6 for work. I use it on apps not made with VB (i.e. Word, Excel, IE etc...) Everything seems to work pretty good except two Sendkey commands. + (Shift) ^ (Control) I have tried sending "^(P)" to open print dialog in

Alternative to sendkey -
Hi, hopefully I'm posting in the right forum. I'm trying to send keyboard command to an opened window. I tried with something like that : AppActivate "Name of the window" Sendkey text1.text Now, it's very basic, but it work with "common" program like

Using API instead of VB's Sendkey func -
I was wondering if anybody could help or explain how I would go about sending keys to a game using API I can send keys right now using the Sendkey command in Visual Basic, although I cannot send keys if the game client is maximized

Sendkey ^(P) Problem -
I have a fairly neat program that runs "Sendkey" commands on other apps. All my sendkeys work... except one. ^(P) (or any othe ^(?) command) I know I can use %(Fp) to do the same thing, but how come "^(P)" doesn't work??? You have to use the () because

Disable Hard Shutdown in Windows XP or Vista -
I know that holding the power button down for five seconds is supposed to bypass software and shut the computer down, but I was wondering if there was anyway to bypass or disable this feature. Is there anyway to stop the computer from automatically turning off after the power button i

Hey, i'..... -
Hey i'm working on a program in vb that is suppose to enter you're password at the login window for aol and press the sign on button for u automatically when u press a command button, but i don't know the code for doing this. I know that the findwindow and sendkey fuctions have someth

[Access 2003] Open .mdb WITHOUT running any macros -
hey guys, i have a database front end file (access .mdb) and i have to look at the code that is running inside, however when i open the file, the toolbars all disappear and only an exit button is available. the idea is for the user only to interact through the userform that comes u

problems with sendkeys and window focus -
My application automates tasks. It uses FindWindow to get the window handle and SendKey to send the keyboard strokes. Now, everything works fine, unless some other application pops up and steals window focus. If that happens, my sendkey commands go to the wrong window. any ideas for

FindWindow With Multi Instance -
Hi All, I have been playing around with windows API FindWindow, i can use the API to find and show the other application and send a key to them (sendkey). But i got a problem, how to send key to other application if there is more than one instance of application running? for example

How do I send a mouse click similar to SendKey -
I want to send mouse clicks to an application like I do SendKey, I already designed a method to get the mouse to the properlocation on the destination, I just don't know how to send the click to it.

Stop the arrow keys from changeing focus -
is there any way that i can stop the arrow keys from changing the focuse of a control on the from. Im trying to make a from where the user can customize his game controls. he does this by holding the key while clicking a command button, but if hes holding the arrow keys the command bu

Make a SendKey to TerminalServer Windows... -
Hello, I search a way to make a sendkey to a terminal Server windows. I have found some information about RDP 5.1 and IMsRdpClientNonScriptable. But I did'nt find example source code or somthing to help me to make that. What I need to make : I have a program who read a

Different Button Functionality -
Is there a way to make a button have a different functionality if say the user is holding down the ctrl button when clicking?

send key start menu button -
i need to find out how to use sendkey to activate the winkey but i can't find the keyword for it on msdn. please help.

Using sendkey's EASY AS -
How do i get the sendkeys "{+~}" to do something? I.e when shift enter is pressed together than i want it to do whats under a button call?

How do I close an app with the handle -
I have the handle of the window and I want to close that program. Is there a way with this? Or even set the window to be hidden? It is not a VB app - it is another program. I was going to use sendkey and close the window like sending Alt-F and then X. But I have read on the board

SendKey Command For SpaceBar -
Anyone know the SendKey Command For SpaceBar? Thanx for any help