Terminal: Find text on screen

Find text anywhere on screen and return its position.

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Find text anywhere on screen and return its position.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Find text on screen under Terminal › Read & Find, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Text to findYesThe text to search for anywhere on the screen
VariableNoVariable name to store the position (row and column) where the text was found (default 'position') Default: position.

What it gives back

  • {position}

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