"David Woodyard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I would like to automate some processes on my Linux computer. This means that > one program(the one I want to write) would be able to select the desired > window, then move the mouse to the correct location in that window and click > and then send keystrokes. I have looked on WWW and searched CPAN and did not > find anything that looked like what I needed. > > The system I am using is: > Mandrake 9.0 > KDE 3.1 > > Any direction you can provide will be greatly appreciated, >
Usually when programmers want to automate a process they look for an API or give commands to an OS shell for the program they want to manipulate. Especially on *nix, where almost all programs have a command line interface. Can you provide more detail as to what you want to do? Todd W. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
