InputToVar Method

Action2 Example

 

Encapsulates the AutoMateÖ action in the ôVariablesö group, ôInput variable.ö The method displays a dialog box for the user to enter a value, which is then stored into the specified AutoMateÖ variable.

 

Declaration

function InputToVar (varVarName As Variant,

varPromptTitle As Variant,

varPromptText As Variant) As Integer

 

Parameters

varVarName

 The name of the AutoMateÖ variable to input the user response into.

 

varPromptTitle

 The text to display in the title bar of the dialog box.

 

varPromptText

 The text to display within the dialog box.

 

Description

Use the InputToVar method to allow a user to interactively input a value for a variable.

 

This method call is the same as using the SendKeystrokes method and setting the varKeysToSend to an AutoMateÖ variable.