HotkeyNet: WaitForInputIdle

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WaitForInputIdle

This command is new in build 98

Waits until the currently targeted window is waiting for user input with no input pending

Syntax

Parameters

Timeout is the maximum time to wait in milliseconds.

Remarks

This command identifies the process that created the currently targeted window. It then waits until that window is waiting for user input with no input pending.

The currently targeted window is the one that was most recently specified by TargetWin, SendWin, WaitForWin, etc.

This command can be canceled with Cancel.

Technical details

This command calls the operating system command WaitForInputIdle. For more information, see Microsoft's documentation of that command.

Example

The following hotkey starts a game and waits for it to be ready for input before typing X.

This page was last revised on October 8, 2009

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