ActivateApp Function

Activates an already running Windows application.

Important: The ActivateApp() function does not work on 64-bit versions of the Windows operating system.

Syntax

ActivateApp apptitle;

Parameters

apptitle

The application title or Windows task list name of the running application you want to activate.

Example(s)

This script checks if a command prompt window is already open, and if so, activates it. Otherwise it starts the command prompt window.

IF InfoAppActive( InfoAppTitle("cmd")) == 1 THEN

ActivateApp InfoAppTitle("cmd");

ELSE

StartApp "cmd";

ENDIF;