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Type Into

Enters text in a specified UI element, for example a text box.

Input

  • Delay After: Delay time (in seconds) after executing the activity. The default value is 0.3 seconds.
    • Type: System.Int32
    • Required
  • Delay Before: Delay time (in seconds) before the activity begins performing any operations. The default value is 0.2 seconds.
    • Type: System.Int32
    • Required

Options

  • Bring the Window to the Foreground: Before clicking, always bring the window containing the element to the foreground.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • Element: Use the UIElement variable returned by another activity.This property cannot be used alongside the Selector property. This field supports only UIElement variables.
    • Type: ArenaRobotics.Domain.Entities.UIElement
    • Required
  • Text: The text to be written in the specified UI element. Special keys are supported, and you can select them from the activity's drop-down list
    • Type: System.String
    • Required
  • Selector: Specifies the amount of time (in milliseconds) to wait for the activity to run before an error is thrown. The default value is 30000 milliseconds (30 seconds).
    • Type: System.String
    • Required

Common

  • Timeout: Amount of time (in milliseconds) to wait for the activity to run before an error is thrown.
    • Type: System.Int32
    • Required

Misc

  • Continue On Error: Check if you want to continue if an error occurs.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • Click Before Typing: The specified UI element is clicked before the text is written if checked.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • Empty Field: All previously-existing content in the UI element is erased before writing your text if checked.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • Simulate Type: It simulates the type using the technology of the target application if checked.
    • Type: System.Boolean