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Sub Activity – Event

Event involves activities that monitor and respond to system or user-triggered events. It enables event-driven automation by detecting actions like mouse clicks, file changes, and system events.

The Event activity has the following sub activities:

Mouse Click Event: This activity is used to monitor each mouse click on a specified UI element.

Element Properties:

  • Selector: String of code that uniquely identifies a specific UI element on a webpage or application.
  • IncludeChildren: Upon selection, the descendants of the specified UI element are also monitored.

Options Properties:

  • RepeatForever: Enables the indefinite repetition of this activity.

File Change Event: This activity monitors the event changes in a directory or a specified file.

Directory Information:

  • FileName: Specifies the File Name (If not provided then it will check for changes in all the files present in the directory).
  • Directory: Specify the directory path.
  • IncludeSubDirectories: Enables to check for changes in subdirectories.

Options Properties:

  • RepeatForever: Enables the indefinite repetition of this activity.
  • ChangeType: Specify the change type that needs to be detected.
  • NotifyFilters: Select the NotifyFilters.

Get Event Info: This activity will return information about the current event that is occurring.

Output Properties:

  • Result: Get event information.

System Event: This activity monitors a specified system-wide key or mouse event.

Options Properties:

  • EventTriggers: Option to select whether a keyboard or mouse event is triggered.