Jon 858 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 Going to put in the top ten FAQs in the help file....so what are they? Quotes will be one of them... Deployment Blog: https://www.autoitconsulting.com/site/blog/ SCCM SDK Programming: https://www.autoitconsulting.com/site/sccm-sdk/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Valik 471 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 How to pass variables to command line programs or Send or something. People try Send("abcdefg $var") a lot. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sykes 0 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 Sounds pretty simple to me and to anyone that has used Autoit for a while but "How do I compile a script with a custom icon?" We have enough youth. How about a fountain of SMART? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Valik 471 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 Sounds pretty simple to me and to anyone that has used Autoit for a while but "How do I compile a script with a custom icon?"Expand that just a bit to cover the GUI compiler in general. I've seen a lot of people not even realizing there is a compiler outside the context menu "Compile" item... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
scriptkitty 1 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 (edited) Can I use AutoIt to play my games for me?just one example of an answer: (hacked from Jon)"There are those who frown on the use of AutoIt in this way (AutoIt has been classed as a virus many times purely because of malicious bots)Despite how it appears on the gaming sites, AutoIt is a scripting language and was never "designed" to make bots.Programs to let you cheat in games are far more readily available on the web and easier to use. Ex: http://bots.gamerscove.net" Edited February 17, 2004 by scriptkitty AutoIt3, the MACGYVER Pocket Knife for computers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberSlug 3 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 (edited) Here's what I recall observing: Yeah, variables and quotes--especially with Run/RunWait Generating a random letter of the alphabet--been asked at least thrice Counting the number of times a loop executes--also asked a lot; lack of Goto statment is maybe another one UBound!!! People who should know better have asked about finding array dimensions and number of elements Send--questions about how to send Ctrl and Shift, etc exiting from User-defined functions--use 'Return' not 'Exit' Recursion, perhapsNote: Some of these I can put in the appropriate function docs.... Edited February 17, 2004 by CyberSlug Use Mozilla | Take a look at My Disorganized AutoIt stuff | Very very old: AutoBuilder 11 Jan 2005 prototype I need to update my sig! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jos 1,317 Report post Posted February 17, 2004 these pop in my mind:- How to run a dos program -> run(@comspec & ' /c ".............." ')- How to open a WebPage -> Run ("explorer.exe http://myurl.com") - Change icon at compile time- How to stop/interrupt a program -> SetHotKey- Iam getting Recursion level has been exceeded-AutoIt will quit prevent stack overflow -> show proper method way to use funcendfunc Visit the SciTE4AutoIt3 Download page for the latest versions - Beta files How to post scriptsource Forum Rules Live for the present, Dream of the future, Learn from the past. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Somerset 1,869 Report post Posted February 18, 2004 "How do i read an ini?" "How do i write an ini?" "What is an ini used for?" "How do i use a macro?" "How do i get things to and from the clipboard" "When i use send, everything acts crazy afterwards. what is wrong?" Spoiler Madness is the first step to understanding... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
