pywinauto.windows.win32_element_info

Implementation of the class to deal with a native element (window with a handle)

class pywinauto.windows.win32_element_info.HwndElementInfo(handle=None)

Wrapper for window handler

auto_id

Return AutomationId of the element

children(**kwargs)

Return a list of immediate children of the window

class_name

Return the class name of the window

control_id

Return the ID of the window

control_type

Return control type of the element

descendants(**kwargs)

Return descendants of the window (all children from sub-tree)

dump_window()

Dump a window as a set of properties

enabled

Return True if the window is enabled

exact_only_props = ['handle', 'pid', 'control_id', 'enabled', 'visible', 'rectangle']

classmethod from_point(x, y)

Return child element at specified point coordinates

full_control_type

Return full string of control type of the element

classmethod get_active()

Return current active element

handle

Return the handle of the window

iter_children(**kwargs)

Return a generator of immediate children of the window

name

Return the text of the window

parent

Return the parent of the window

pid

Return the ID of process that controls this window

process_id

Return the ID of process that controls this window

re_props = ['class_name', 'name', 'auto_id', 'control_type', 'full_control_type']

rectangle

Return rectangle of the element

renamed_props = {'title': ('name', None), 'title_re': ('name_re', None), 'process': ('pid', None), 'visible_only': ('visible', {True: True, False: None}), 'enabled_only': ('enabled', {True: True, False: None}), 'top_level_only': ('depth', {True: 1, False: None})}

rich_text

Return the text of the window

search_order = ['handle', 'class_name', 'pid', 'control_id', 'visible', 'enabled', 'name', 'auto_id', 'control_type', 'full_control_type', 'rectangle']

set_cache_strategy(cached)

Set a cache strategy for frequently used attributes of the element

classmethod top_from_point(x, y)

Return top level element at specified point coordinates

visible

Return True if the window is visible

wm_get_ctrl_name = -1

wm_get_ctrl_type = -1