Automation

The manual for the Automation plugin that ships with Sally. In Sally, the Help buttons of the plugin's dialogs open these pages.

• Introduction
• Introducing Automation Plugin
• What’s New in This Version
• Using Automation Plugin
• Running Your Scripts
• Dialog Boxes
• Automation Configuration
• Reference
• Item Object
• Items Collection
• Panel Object
  • DeselectAll Method
  • PathType Property
  • SelectAll Method
  • StoreSelection Method
• ProgressDialog Object
  • AddText Method
  • Step Method
  • Style Property
• Salamander Forms
  • Button Object
    • Constructor
    • DialogResult Property
  • CheckBox Object
    • Constructor
  • Control Object
    • Text Property
  • Form Object
    • Constructor
    • Execute Method
  • Label Object
    • Constructor
  • TextBox Object
    • Constructor
• Salamander Object
  • AbortScript Method
  • AutomationVersion Property
  • DebugBreak Method
  • ErrorDialog Method
  • GetFullPath Method
  • GetPersistentVal Method
  • InputBox Method
  • MatchesMask Method
  • MsgBox Method
  • OverwriteDialog Method
  • QuestionDialog Method
  • SetPersistentVal Method
  • Sleep Method
  • TraceE and TraceI Methods
  • ViewFile Method
  • WindowsVersion Property
• ScriptInfo Object
• WaitWindow Object
• Appendix
• Sample Scripts
• Scripting Engines

From the Sally manual (GPL-2.0-or-later), © 1997-2023 Open Salamander Authors; © 2025-2026 Elias Bachaalany. Source: manual source (zip)