MOUSE Button down function

The MOUSE Button down function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Mouse functionality to button down.

For a full list of available functions, please read MOUSE functions.


Description

The MOUSE Button down function allows you to button down.


Setting it up

To use the MOUSE Button down function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=mouse-down}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the MOUSE Button down function
  2. Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
  3. On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
  4. From here you can select the MOUSE Button down option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
WindowYesText-The window title
XYesNumber0X coordinate
YYesNumber0Y coordinate
ButtonYesSelectLeftMouse button

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Window not foundThe specified window could not be found

Tips

  • Presses and holds the mouse button down (for drag operations)

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