script to automate GUI application (newbie)

Cameron Laird claird at lairds.us
Tue Jan 18 16:08:03 EST 2005


In article <1106071392.908441.262500 at c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
Jim <jhefferon at smcvt.edu> wrote:
>
>It sounds like a case for the Expect program, to me.  Try Google-ing
>for "Expect".  If you are looking for a Python approach, then try
>googling for "Expect Python".
>
>Jim
>

No--that is, I find his description unambiguous in NOT allowing
for "keyboard control", which is Expect's domain.  Expect, of
any flavor, will not help.

Along with the Java-savvy solutions already mentioned, several
general-purpose record-playback tools are available for Windows.
<URL: http://wiki.tcl.tk/8813 > mentions several.



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