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/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
/**
* Emulates manual input.
*
* @param {Window} aWin - The window to input keypresses into.
* @param {string} aStr - The string to input into the control element.
* @param {Element} [aElement] - Element on which to perform the input.
*/
export function input_value(aWin, aStr, aElement) {
if (aElement) {
aElement.focus();
}
for (let i = 0; i < aStr.length; i++) {
EventUtils.synthesizeKey(aStr.charAt(i), {}, aWin);
}
}
/**
* Emulates deleting strings via the keyboard.
*
* @param {Window} aWin - The window to input keypresses into.
* @param {Element} aElement - The element in which to delete characters.
* @param {integer} aNumber - The number of times to press the delete key.
*/
export function delete_existing(aWin, aElement, aNumber) {
for (let i = 0; i < aNumber; ++i) {
aElement.focus();
EventUtils.synthesizeKey("VK_BACK_SPACE", {}, aWin);
}
}
/**
* Emulates deleting the entire string by pressing Ctrl+A and DEL.
*
* @param {Window} aWin - The window to input keypresses into.
* @param {Element} aElement - The element in which to delete characters.
*/
export function delete_all_existing(aWin, aElement) {
aElement.focus();
EventUtils.synthesizeKey("a", { accelKey: true }, aWin);
aElement.focus();
EventUtils.synthesizeKey("VK_DELETE", {}, aWin);
}