Archive: June 2013

Script of the Month Winner – May 2013

June 10, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Congratulations to CyberCitizen for winning Script of the Month for May 2013. The winning script was his rather ingenious case changer. It was a tough choice, as we had to choose from some quite innovative scripts. But the deciding factor for us this month was how accessible this script is for all – beginners and […]

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Test Plan Automation Through SQL Verification

May 9, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in General, Testing

Our good friend Antonius Momac just emailed me to tell me about this video he has put together on automating test plans with SQL verification: Macro Scheduler users will probably recognise that Antonius is using Macro Scheduler to drive these tests [ keep an eye out for the Macro Scheduler icons and custom dialogs 🙂 […]

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Script of the Month Winner April 2013

May 7, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Congratulations to Rain for winning last month’s Script of the Month entry. Rain won for his nice little Zipfile Script. He wins a custom MJT Mug: Want to win a custom mug?  Well then, get posting. Contest details here. 🙂

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Paste Into Object Without Using Keystrokes

April 17, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in Automation, Scripting

Someone asked today how it might be possible to paste what is in the clipboard into an object using Macro Scheduler without having to use keystrokes. It can be done by sending the WM_PASTE message using the SendMessage API function. Here’s an example: //Sending WM_PASTE to an object causes a clipboard paste, like sending CTRL-V […]

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Getting Data From Excel Without Office Installed

March 27, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in Automation, Scripting

In this post from 2008 I demonstrated how to get data from Excel worksheets using Macro Scheduler’s database functions. This works fine if Office is already installed on the PC.   But what if you want to get data from an Excel sheet and the PC you are running on doesn’t have Office installed? Well […]

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Announcing Script of The Month Contest

March 26, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Each month we will choose our favourite script or video posted to the forums and send the developer an MJT Net Gearhead mug. * Your entry may be something submitted in the usual course of events – i.e. as an example or in response to a user’s question, or just because you want to win a nice […]

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