Send Function Keys as Inputs

This Send Function Keys as Inputs is a pre-built Action that comes for the captured Element, instructs the Avo Assure to perform the function key action specified in the input value, and save the result in dynamic variable.

Syntax

Input Value: <FunctionKey>;<Number(Optional)>

Argument
Description

<FunctionKey> (Required)

This specifies the function key to be performed. Examples include Tab, Enter, Page Down, etc.

<Number> (Optional)

This determines how many times the function key should be performed. Defaults to 1 if not provided.

Output Value

Argument
Description

<Dynamic Variable>(Optional);<Dynamic Variable> (Optional)

This dynamic variable holds the status of the action as True or False.

Example

Simulates pressing a function key (e.g., Enter) on the specified captured element.

The Send Function Keys as Inputs action takes input from the Input Value field (e.g., Enter) and simulates the corresponding keypress action. The result of the action can be stored in the {FunctionStatus} variable, with the following possible values:

  • True – if the function key is successfully executed

  • False – if the action fails or is not performed as expected

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