Method Reference
WinGetHandle
Retrieves the internal handle of a window
WinGetHandle "title" [, "text"]
Parameters
| title | The title of the window to read. |
| text | Optional: The text of the window to read. |
Return Value
| Success: | Returns a string containing the window handle value. |
| Failure: | Returns "" (blank string) and sets oAutoIt.error to 1 if no window matches the criteria. |
Remarks
This function is for use with the advanced WinTitleMatchMode options that allow you to use classnames and handles to specify windows rather than "title" and "text".
Once you have obtained the handle you can access the required window even if its title changes.
Related
Example
Set oAutoIt = WScript.CreateObject("AutoItX3.Control") handle = oAutoIt.WinGetHandle("[CLASS:Notepad]", "")