/// <summary>
/// Calls the Win32 SendInput method with a stream of KeyDown and KeyUp messages in order to simulate uninterrupted text entry via the keyboard.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="text">The text to be simulated.</param>
public IKeyboardSimulator Type(string text, bool takeCareOfCapsLock = false)
{
if (text.Length > UInt32.MaxValue / 2)
{
throw new ArgumentException(string.Format("The text parameter is too long. It must be less than {0} characters.", UInt32.MaxValue / 2), "text");
}
var inputBuilder = new InputBuilder();
if (takeCareOfCapsLock)
{
using (var capsLockCare = new ToggleKeyCarer(VirtualKeyCode.CAPITAL, inputBuilder))
{
inputBuilder = inputBuilder.AddCharacters(text);
}
}
else
{
inputBuilder = inputBuilder.AddCharacters(text);
}
SendSimulatedInput(inputBuilder.ToArray());
return(this);
}
/// <summary>
/// Simulates a key press for each of the specified key codes in the order they are specified.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="keyCodes"></param>
public IKeyboardSimulator KeyPress(params VirtualKeyCode[] keyCodes)
{
var builder = new InputBuilder();
KeysPress(builder, keyCodes);
SendSimulatedInput(builder.ToArray());
return(this);
}
/// <summary>
/// Simulates a modified keystroke where there are multiple modifiers and multiple keys like CTRL-ALT-K-C where CTRL and ALT are the modifierKeys and K and C are the keys.
/// The flow is Modifiers KeyDown in order, Keys Press in order, Modifiers KeyUp in reverse order.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="modifierKeyCodes">The list of modifier keys</param>
/// <param name="keyCodes">The list of keys to simulate</param>
public IKeyboardSimulator ModifiedKeyStroke(IEnumerable <VirtualKeyCode> modifierKeyCodes, IEnumerable <VirtualKeyCode> keyCodes)
{
var builder = new InputBuilder();
ModifiersDown(builder, modifierKeyCodes);
KeysPress(builder, keyCodes);
ModifiersUp(builder, modifierKeyCodes);
SendSimulatedInput(builder.ToArray());
return(this);
}
public IKeyboardSimulator ModifiedKeyUp(IEnumerable <VirtualKeyCode> modifierKeyCodes, IEnumerable <VirtualKeyCode> keyCodes)
{
var builder = new InputBuilder();
foreach (var key in keyCodes)
{
builder.AddKeyUp(key);
}
ModifiersUp(builder, modifierKeyCodes);
SendSimulatedInput(builder.ToArray());
return(this);
}
public KeyPressingActivation(VirtualKeyCode[] virtualKeys)
{
_virtualKeys = virtualKeys;
ModifiersDown(_builder, _virtualKeys);
_messageDispatcher.DispatchInput(_builder.ToArray());
}
