Get Text from Textbox
Retrieves text from the document. Fill in custom internal application name. Declare the variable (type: string) and put it in Output part of properties window – it will store text retrieved from the document.
Choose delay (in seconds) between marking and copying the text. This parameter is quite important for large amounts of text.
This activity copy all text from the place, where the focus is and assigns its value to the variable. The control is optional.
| Parameter Name | Parameter Type | In/Out | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Scenario If Failed | Boolean | Input | checkbox; default is "on" |
| Application Name | String | Input | custom internal name Wizlink will use to identify the application window |
| Delay [s] | Double | Input | scenario waiting time |
| Display Name | Literal | Input | changes display name of the activity |
| Exclude from Transaction Check | Boolean | Input | checkbox; default is "off" |
| Retry Timeout [s] | Double | Input | determines behaviour if the activity fails to execute. value < 0: try executing once, 0: try indefinitely; value >0: time in seconds during which the activity repeatedly tries to execute (if time elapses without success then Result = False, end activity) |
| Acquired Text | String | Output | text value retrieved from application |
| Result | Boolean | Output | returns a Boolean value. True if no error in activity, otherwise will return False |
| Result Code | Int32 | Output | Result Code will return 0 if there is no error in activity, otherwise in most cases it will return 1, the extended result code will show only in several chosen activities |