I would like to make user actions in another application. Lets say, I would like to close Chrome’s tab from my application. How can I achieve this using c++? Preferably Qt
Thanks in advance
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I would like to make user actions in another application. Lets say, I would like to close Chrome’s tab from my application. How can I achieve this using c++? Preferably Qt
Thanks in advance
On windows, you can send events to another application using the WinAPI function SendMessage. This can be used to simulate user input for another application. In order to do so, you need to get its window handle (hWnd). You can do that with the WinAPI function FindWindow.