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Process name of the active window

Started by sshrum, January 14, 2011

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#1 · Posted January 14, 2011

How do I get the process name (filename.exe) of the currently active window? TIA

Sean Shrum :: http://www.shrum.net

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#2 · Posted January 14, 2011

WinGetProcess("[ACTIVE]")

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#3 · Posted January 14, 2011

That only returns the PID...not the exe name.

Was hoping I wouldn't have to call ProcessList() and do lookups.

Sean Shrum :: http://www.shrum.net

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#4 · Posted January 14, 2011

Found it..._ProcessGetName

Sean Shrum :: http://www.shrum.net

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