The ultimate automation scripting language for Windows https://autohotkey.wiki/ 2026-05-12T19:02:26+00:00 https://autohotkey.wiki/ https://autohotkey.wiki/_media/wiki:logo.png text/html 2022-08-08T14:08:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:autocad.application?rev=1659967715&do=diff AutoCAD.Application Reference <https://help.autodesk.com/view/OARX/2023/ENU/?guid=GUID-A809CD71-4655-44E2-B674-1FE200B9FE30> text/html 2022-02-27T15:59:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:excel.application?rev=1645977554&do=diff Excel.Application Original post by Learning one on the AutoHotkey Archived Forums ---------- COM Object: Excel.Application Purpose: Perform calculations, analyse information and visualise data in spreadsheets. System Requirements: Microsoft Office Excel application Documentation Link: text/html 2022-07-06T13:08:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:htmlfile?rev=1657112887&do=diff HTMLFile Original post by jethrow on the AutoHotkey Archived Forums. ---------- Object Name: HTMLFile Purpose: Represents an HTML document. Can be used to read, write, & interact with HTML. Documentation Link Other Links: W3Schools - Document Object Basic Code Example - this example extracts all the text & URLs from the links on the Google Search Page: text/html 2022-02-27T15:51:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:internetexplorer.application?rev=1645977069&do=diff InternetExplorer.Application Original post by jethrow on the AutoHotkey Archived Forums ---------- COM Object: InternetExplorer.Application Purpose: Explore Websites System Requirements: General Documentation Link: InternetExplorer object Other Links: NavConstants, CMD IDs, Basic Webpage Controls Code Example: ;// open Standard Internet Explorer wb := ComObjCreate("InternetExplorer.Application") ;// create IE wb.Visible := true ;// show IE wb.GoHome() ;// Navigate Home ;// the ReadyS… text/html 2022-02-27T15:06:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:sapi.spvoice?rev=1645974382&do=diff SAPI.SpVoice As documented on MSDN. The SAPI.SpVoice object (referred to as "SpVoice ") can be used to convert text to speech, either for immediate playback, or as a media file. SpVoice can use any system text-to-speech voices installed from language packs (although it requires some tweaking on modern windows). text/html 2023-07-05T23:44:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:scriptlet.typelib?rev=1688600698&do=diff Scriptlet.TypeLib text/html 2025-03-26T12:36:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:start?rev=1742992573&do=diff COM APIs " Via Microsoft The Microsoft Component Object Model (COM) is a platform-independent, distributed, object-oriented system for creating binary software components that can interact. COM is the foundation technology for Microsoft's OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), as well as others. text/html 2022-02-27T15:52:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:winhttp.winhttprequest?rev=1645977126&do=diff WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1 As documented on MSDN. The WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1 object (referred to as "WinHttp") can be used to make complex HTTP requests, including different HTTP methods (GET, SET, ...) and arbitrary headers (Context-Type, ...) along with any body data. text/html 2023-07-19T18:01:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:wmi?rev=1689789715&do=diff WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) Originally by shajul: <https://www.autohotkey.com/board/topic/60968-wmi-tasks-com-with-ahk-l/> WMI Tasks COM with AutoHotkey Some examples from MSDN. CD-ROM drives details strComputer := "." objWMIService := ComObjGet("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" . strComputer . "\root\cimv2") colItems := objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_CDROMDrive")._NewEnum While colItems[objItem] MsgBox % "Device ID: " . objItem.DeviceID . "`n… text/html 2022-08-11T13:27:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://autohotkey.wiki/guides:com:wscript.shell?rev=1660224437&do=diff WScript.Shell Original post by sbc on the AutoHotkey Archived Forums ---------- COM Object: WScript.Shell Purpose: Various Administration Tasks System Requirements: General, WSH version 5.6 for the Exec() method Documentation Link: WshShell Object Other Links: WSH Primer Code Example: #Requires AutoHotkey v1.1.0+ ;Retrieve console's outputs ;http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cbxxzwb5%28v=VS.85%29.aspx ;http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee156605.aspx objShell := ComObjCr…