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From: bradley.grigor@canremote.uucp (BRADLEY GRIGOR)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Keyboard Faker Needed
Message-ID: <7d2269ec4204268963b0@canremote.uucp>
Date: 27 Jun 90 23:56:00 GMT
Organization: Canada Remote Systems Limited, Mississauga, ON, Canada
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zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff) writes:

zi>Can anyone point me towards a program that will allow me to use an 
zi>interactive program from a batch file.  Specifically, I need
zi>something  that will fake keystrokes since "program < file" doesn't
zi>seem to work  when function keys are involved (at least for this
zi>program).  I heard  there are programs that stick keypresses into a
zi>system buffer, making  it look like they were typed on the keyboard.  


Yes.  Look for the Program Animator (PAN) by Michael Mefford, PC
Magazine, Vol. 9, No. 9, May 15, 1990.  You should be able to
locate an archive file for that volume on most BBSes (e.g.
vol9no09.zip or similar)

...bag     bradley.grigor@canremote.uucp      Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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