Pauses execution of the script until the requested window exists.
WinWait "title" [, "text" [, timeout]]
Parameters
title | The title of the window to check. |
text | [optional] The text of the window to check. |
timeout | [optional] Timeout in seconds |
Return Value
Success: | Returns 1. |
Failure: | Returns 0 if timeout occurred. |
Remarks
The script polls for window match every 250 milliseconds or so.
Related
WinActive, WinExists, WinWait, WinWaitActive, WinWaitClose, WinWaitNotActive, WinWaitDelay (Option)
Example
Set oAutoIt = WScript.CreateObject("AutoItX3.Control")
'Wait for the window "Untitled" to exist
oAutoIt.Run "notepad.exe"
oAutoIt.WinWait "Untitled"
'Wait a maximum of 5 seconds for "Untitled" to exist
oAutoIt.WinWait "Untitled", "", 5