Automating Notepad with AutoIt

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AutoIt - Introduction - Get Auto It, Install, Components

AutoIT tutorial 2 Run from SciTe Editor

AutoIT tutorial 3 Open notepad

AutoIT tutorial 4 Wait For window to open

AutoIT tutorial 5 type a text

AutoIT tutorial 6 Save Notepad file using File Save Menu

AutoIT tutorial 7 focus file, type name, click on save button

AutoIT tutorial 8 Close Window

Full Source Code: for Notepad Automation

      Run("notepad.exe")
      WinWaitActive("Untitled - Notepad")
      Send("This is sample text")
      WinMenuSelectItem("Untitled - Notepad","","&File","&Save")
      WinWaitActive("Save As")
      ControlFocus("Save As", "", "Edit1")
      ControlSend("Save As","","Edit1","demo3.txt")
      ControlClick("Save As","&Save","Button1")
      WinWaitActive("demo3.txt - Notepad")
      WinClose("demo3.txt - Notepad")

AutoIT tutorial 9 File Upload Dialog Automation

AutoIT tutorial 10 Integrate AutoIt Automation With WebDriver Automation

AutoIT tutorial 11 Parameterize AutoIt Script, Pass file path as argument

Full AutoIt Source Code: Upload Dialog Automation

      WinActivate("Open")
      WinWaitActive("Open")
      ControlSend("Open","","Edit1",$CmdLine[1]);
      ControlClick("Open","&Open","Button1")

WebDriver & AutoIt integration code

Text:
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

import org.openqa.selenium.By;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;
import org.testng.Assert;
import org.testng.annotations.Test;

/**
 * Upload file using Using AutIT
 * 
 * @author vikas
 *
 */
public class Example4 {

@Test
public void testCase1() {

System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "e:\\drivers\\chromedriver.exe");
WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();
driver.get("https://smallpdf.com/word-to-pdf");
driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(30, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
WebElement fileUploadElement = driver.findElement(By.className("omnibox-link"));
fileUploadElement.click();
// open the upload file / open file dialog
String filePath = "C:\\Users\\vikas\\Desktop\\input.docx";
ProcessBuilder pb = new ProcessBuilder("C:\\Users\\vikas\\Desktop\\S15\\uploadfile.exe", filePath);
try {
pb.start();
Thread.sleep(10000);
WebElement downlodFileElement = driver.findElement(By.xpath("//*[text()='Download File']"));
boolean isDownloadFileOptionDisplayed = downlodFileElement.isDisplayed();
Assert.assertTrue(isDownloadFileOptionDisplayed, "Download file link was not shown");
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}