Using Macro Scheduler on Notepad++?

Hints, tips and tricks for newbies

Moderators: Dorian (MJT support), JRL

Post Reply
Bemintrth
Newbie
Posts: 2
Joined: Thu Feb 27, 2020 7:09 am
Location: Michigan

Using Macro Scheduler on Notepad++?

Post by Bemintrth » Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:19 pm

Hi all.

Press Ctrl Send>f Wait>1 Send>foo

When i execute this macro, nothing gets typed in the find box. What am i missing?
Top
User avatar
Dorian (MJT support)
Automation Wizard
Posts: 1378
Joined: Sun Nov 03, 2002 3:19 am
Contact:
Contact Dorian (MJT support)

Re: Using Macro Scheduler on Notepad++?

Post by Dorian (MJT support) » Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:58 pm

My guess is simply that you haven't released ctrl.

Code: Select all

 
Press Ctrl
Send>f
Release Ctrl
Wait>1
Send>foo
It might also be worth setting focus with SetFocus.
Yes, we have a Custom Scripting Service. Message me or go here
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Beginners”

Sign up to our newsletter for free automation tips, tricks & discounts