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SendKeys

If I wanted to send the "ENTER" keystroke to the
active application, how do i write the command ?

Send("ENTER")

Doesn"t this send the letters E, N, T, E, R to the
active application ?

Nov 20 '05 #1
3 7305
Hi,

Try this:
SendKeys.Send("{ENTER}")

HTH,

Bernie Yaeger

"rsmith" <rl*****@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:%2***************@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
If I wanted to send the "ENTER" keystroke to the
active application, how do i write the command ?

Send("ENTER")

Doesn"t this send the letters E, N, T, E, R to the
active application ?

Nov 20 '05 #2
Hello,

"rsmith" <rl*****@worldnet.att.net> schrieb:
If I wanted to send the "ENTER" keystroke to the
active application, how do i write the command ?

Send("ENTER")


Send "~" or "{ENTER}".

--
Herfried K. Wagner
MVP · VB Classic, VB.NET
http://www.mvps.org/dotnet
Nov 20 '05 #3
thank you
"rsmith" <rl*****@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:%2***************@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
If I wanted to send the "ENTER" keystroke to the
active application, how do i write the command ?

Send("ENTER")

Doesn"t this send the letters E, N, T, E, R to the
active application ?

Nov 20 '05 #4

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