Re: Is there a way in Applescript GUI scripting to Simulate Drag and Drop action?
Re: Is there a way in Applescript GUI scripting to Simulate Drag and Drop action?
- Subject: Re: Is there a way in Applescript GUI scripting to Simulate Drag and Drop action?
- From: Craig Sutherland <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:52:16 -0500
On Jun 20, 2012, at 11:27 PM, Ashwin wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I need to automate a scenario where there would be a need to simulate drag and drop action between 2 applications. My scenario would be similar to this. Drag a contact from address book and drop it in to the "To" field of a New message in Mail application. Is it possible to explicitly simulate the drag and drop event via GUI scripting? If not, can anyone please suggest a way to simulate this event?
>
> Many Thanks
> Ashwin
Ashwin,
You could record a Quicktime screen capture of the action and then automate that with a script.
Crag Sutherland
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