The following explains how to use the Window Properties tool to acquire the properties of the installer windows.
Figure 2-4 Window Properties dialog box
You can copy the properties displayed in the Window Properties tool to the Clipboard. To copy them, click in the Window Properties dialog box. The attributes are copied as follows:
Window text: Adobe Reader 6.0 - Setup Class name: MsiDialogNoCloseClass Module name: _MSIEXEC.EXE Control ID: N/A Control type: Window Associated label: N/A Enabled: Yes Visible: Yes |
You can use toolbar buttons on the Window Properties dialog box to display properties of the parent window and its first child window, and of the foreground and background windows. You can also change the display mode of the Window Properties dialog box. The following gives the toolbar buttons on the Window Properties dialog box.
Toolbar button | Description |
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![]() | Jump to Parent Window: Displays the properties of the parent window of the window or control for which you acquired the properties. |
![]() | Jump to First Child Window: Displays the properties of the first child window of the window or control for which you acquired the properties. |
![]() | Jump to Preceding Window: Displays the properties of the previous window of the window or control for which you acquired the properties. |
![]() | Jump to Next Window: Displays the properties of the window following the window or control for which you acquired the properties. |
![]() | Show/Hide during Find: Hides the Windows Properties dialog box while the Finder icon is being dragged and then displays the dialog box when the icon is dropped. If the dialog box is hidden when you drop the Finder icon, you can select the target control easier. |
![]() | Display Always in Foreground: Always displays the Window Properties dialog box in the foreground. |