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by jwobrien2
Fri Nov 09, 2012 5:15 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: script to log into web-based account with ID/password
Replies: 2
Views: 5327

script to log into web-based account with ID/password

Is it possible to write a script which DOES NOT use mouse curser, but: A) Start Internet Explorer & wait for it to be running? B) Goe to a specified URL, & wait for its web page to open? C) Enter a specified 'user-ID' (without knowing where on open web page its dialog box is) D) Enter a specified 'p...
by jwobrien2
Sun Aug 08, 2010 11:04 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Need a way to select 'Type' options when doing 'SaveAs'
Replies: 1
Views: 2554

Need a way to select 'Type' options when doing 'SaveAs'

I am running a script on Windows 7 using the Excel application in MS Office 2010. I wrote a script which uses the 'Visual Basic' command "xlSheet.SaveAs filename" and it works OK. however, it always saves the Excel file in the *.xlsx FORMAT. I need to be able to do the 'SaveAs' but with the OPTION t...
by jwobrien2
Thu Jul 29, 2010 3:04 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Using 'FileBrowse' feature in DIALOG
Replies: 2
Views: 3855

Help with 'FileBrowse' feature in DIALOG

'JRL'...
Thanks for your prompt response to my questions... I appreciate your help (and the samples)!
John
by jwobrien2
Tue Jul 27, 2010 9:29 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Using 'FileBrowse' feature in DIALOG
Replies: 2
Views: 3855

Using 'FileBrowse' feature in DIALOG

Within a script I would like to be able to allow the user to 'navigate' to any particular file somewhere on a disk in the system. I am trying to use 'FileBrowse' in a DIALOG, and am having only marginal success. I am UNABLE to get the 'initialdir' and/or 'filename' default parameters to work, so whe...
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