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App.GetFocussedWindowTitle
Queries the title of the focussed window, when run.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| App | 12.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
Parameters
none
Result
Returns text or error.
Description
Queries the title of the focussed window, when run.This may be used in calculations triggered by context menu or hotkeys to know which window is front.
Examples
Set hotkey to show dialog box with window title:
Set Variable [ $$hotkey ; Value: MBS("HotKey.Register"; "F5"; "") ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("HotKey.SetEvaluate"; HotKeys::HotKey ID; "MBS( \"Msgbox\"; MBS(\"App.GetFocussedWindowTitle\"))") ]
See also
Release notes
- Version 12.5
- Added App.GetFocussedWindowTitle function.
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This function is free to use.
Created 25th October 2022, last changed 31st October 2022
