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Re: AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition call crashes OpenOffice
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Re: AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition call crashes OpenOffice


  • Subject: Re: AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition call crashes OpenOffice
  • From: Chris Fleizach <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:32:36 -0700

It sounds like you should file a bug report. It may be a framework level issue or it may be an issue with Office itself.


On Apr 10, 2012, at 7:18 PM, Brian Krisler wrote:

> Hi,
>
> During some testing of an application that uses AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition, I have discovered
> that it is pretty easy to crash OpenOffice.
>
> To reproduce:
> Run UIElementInspector (Xcode sample project)
> Launch OpenOffice.
> Create a new Text document
> Click on the Toolbar button for 'Font Color'
> Select 'Automatic'
>
> OpenOffice will crash. Repeat the sequence without UIElementInspector, and everything works fine.
> The same crash will occur if you click on the Highlight Button and select 'None'.
>
> I have narrowed this crash down in my own code to the AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition call.
> This crash presents an interesting problem since I now have no way to get the UIElement for a given
> position.
>
> Has anyone else encountered this issue and have a workaround?
>
> Thanks
>
> Brian
>
>
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