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  1. Oct 27th, 2006, 06:31 PM #1
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    How to simulate a key being pressed?

    Let's say I wanted to simulate pressing the right arrow key. What would be the code for this? Or, the code in general?
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    In your own app, or in a different app?
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    In my own.
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    Is it just

    Sendkeys "vbkeyRight"
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    Or something like that..
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    Pretty much (actually its {RIGHT}), but here is the whole sendkeys reference:
    http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/lib....sendkeys.aspx
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    SendKeys {RIGHT} doesn't work.
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    Re: How to simulate a key being pressed?

    Read the link, but its SendKeys.Send("{RIGHT}")
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