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TraySetToolTip override default
Well...with TraySetToolTip we have only two choice: 1) Use a custom text 2) Use the default autoit string With internal autoit function there isn't a way to not set a tray tip when mouse hovering the...
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Windows 10 now supporting older APIs
I used to use Visual Studio 6 (yeah, right, that pre-2000 one) as well as applications made using this. Now, applications using VS6 APIs, or really any older API such as DirectX (Direct3D &...
View ArticleAnalyzing COM objects
Just for the records: MS provides an easy method to retrieve the methods, properties, events of COM objects by uing PowerShell. Open powershell. Create the object. The syntax is: $variable =...
View Articleglobal variable or function?
I'm redesigning one of my gui's , it has allot of buttons I took a hard look, and saw that I have duplicate code that sets fonts and what not I'd like to create a global variable, or would it be a...
View Articlewhere are SciTE system-wide calltips and abbreviations?
i just recently learnt about the personalized calltips and abbreviations that i can set for SciTE, in files "au3.user.calltips.api" and "au3UserAbbrev.properties" (in the root of the Windows profile...
View ArticleAlternative to AutoIt?
Hi, I am looking for a new programming language to learn, I found AutoIt the most suitable programming language for me (AutoIt FTW), any (very) similar languages to AutoIt?
View ArticleOS Version
Now that the GetVersionEx was declared deprecated, it seems that the manifest mod <compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1"> <application> <!--...
View ArticleFileSelectFolder tip of the day
Recently, I’ve started using FileSelectFolder(...) in a script that I use daily. I was puzzled—then frustrated—by the fact that even with a defined “initial dir”, the select dialog always stated back...
View ArticleOn-Off Mouse-Keyboard By Microphone Sound Level
Hallo, I need to make in practice a application running in WIN7. This application must read continuously the sound(noise) received from the microphone and, if the level of the sound(noise) is...
View ArticleCharLowerBuff for StringLower
How about using MSDN CharLowerBuff function for AutoIt function StringLower (same for CharUpperBuff function and StringUpper)Before:StringLower ( "string" )After:StringLower ( "string", stringlen )...
View ArticleBetter way to handle many parameters for a function?
http://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/166955-inputimpose-udf-impose-valid-characters-in-an-input-control/ In the link above i made a function with 3 mandatory parameters, 5 optional, and maybe 2 more...
View ArticleWindows 10 Universal Apps
I know this is probably wishful thinking... but I have to ask... I love autoit... I consider myself pretty good at scripting in autoit... and I have been lazy and procrastinate too much to dive in...
View ArticleOne for the developers: variable name length
Is there a “runtime cost” associated with long variable names? Other than for the size of the au3 file, does it take longer to execute statements that contain long names? If so, can the effect be...
View ArticleWhat Kind Of AutoIt Binary?
Hi. I do a project running with AutoIt and PHP, so I need binary type of AutoIt. There is a function on AutoIt for converting string to binary. But there are many binary type on php. Thank you in...
View ArticleWikipedia New Example Challenge
After looking at this article about AutoIt on wikipedia, I thought the second code example (find average) could be replaced with one more suitable for wider readership. I came up with this plan which I...
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Beta _FileListToArrayRec - added functionalities
Hi,This recent thread brought up the subject of allowing user regexes within _FileListToArrayRec. guinness then suggested using a callback function so that users could do even more specific selection....
View ArticleQuestion About Functions
Hallo, I'm really new at program. I have a question about function I have a my main where i call the function menu() the function menu calls function like Button1, Button2 and Button3. For example...
View ArticleOld SciTE4AutoIt3 versions
I can't find older versions of SciTE4AutoIt3. Does anyone still have a copy of SciTE4AutoIt3 with SciTE v3.3.7?
View ArticleWEnd array error
After a search, I keep seeing answers "Upgrade to newer version of AutoIt" however I believe the error is still present in 3.3.12.0. I don't believe this belongs in GHAS forum, as there is obviously...
View ArticleGUICtrlSetData - blocking function or not?
When used on a Progress control it seems not to be a blocking function, but rather get's blocked itself by the next blocking function. I set the progress data, and start InetRead, the control does...
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