# Tasks

MACRO1:
START: C:\WINDOWS\Notepad.exe
SEND: The new AutoMate 3.7 includes all new features, such as...~~- Active Help for beginners~- Printable macros~- Enhanced task information and management features~- New Helpful Tips~~...All of these new features compliment our ever growing arsenal ~of tools making AutoMate the King of AutoMation ~in both price, features, and usability~~
PAUSE: 12
SEND: ~~~Please wait for 20 seconds while WordPad loads...~~
PAUSE: 2
START: C:\WINDOWS\Write.exe
PAUSE: 20
FOCUS: Document - WordPad
SEND: AutoMate can work with an infinite number of applications at once, whether or not it loaded them...~
PAUSE: 5
FOCUS: Untitled - Notepad
SEND: ...and even switch between any open window by using the window's title...~
PAUSE: 5
FOCUS: Document - WordPad
SEND: You can use AutoMate's built-in Internet functions to:~~Check your e-mail at night~Download news or other information at regular intervals~Download or upload files at off-peak hours when traffic is lowest~~The possibilities are endless!!~~
PAUSE: 7
SEND: You can even play .wav sounds at any time - like this...~
PLAY: C:\WINDOWS\MEDIA\The Microsoft Sound.wav
PAUSE: 5
FOCUS: Untitled - Notepad
SEND: AutoMate can also shut down and restart Windows...~
PAUSE: 2
SEND: But we won't do that right now!~
PAUSE: 5
SEND: We'll just shut down Notepad!~
PAUSE: 2
SEND: %{F4}n~
FOCUS: Document - WordPad
SEND: ~~And WordPad!...~
PAUSE: 5
SEND: %{f4}n~

DETAIL:
Make sure that the files notepad.exe, and write.exe are in your windows path.  If they are not, edit the procedure's macro and modify the paths for the steps in the macro that launch these two programs.


