Get Native Value

Gets the action text value from the specified control, using a WM_GETTEXT message. Please note that the target control needs to have an actual handle.

Properties

Input

• Identifier: indicate a new UI element, or select from the already defined list of selectors

Output

• Output: set an existing variable or define a new one that stores the captured value

Misc

• Display Name: action display name in your implementation project.

• Wait Before: number milliseconds robot to wait before executing the action.

• Wait After: number milliseconds robot to wait until moving to the next action.

• Abort on Error: True/False

• Retry Times: Specifies the number of times to retry an action if it doesn't end successfully. Default value 0 (no retry); Use -1 if you want to retry indefinitely.

Use cases

Potential use cases

• Get the text associated with the answer to a request

• Get the text of an error/warning message

• Get a master data property