Top "Automation" questions

Automation is the process of having a computer do a repetitive task or a task that requires great precision or multiple steps, without requiring human intervention.

Selenium waitForElement

How do I write the function for Selenium to wait for a table with just a class identifier in Python? …

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Auto-generate Javadoc comments in Eclipse?

Is it possible to auto-generate Javadoc comments for each method in one class in Eclipse (Indigo)?

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.doc to pdf using python

I'am tasked with converting tons of .doc files to .pdf. And the only way my supervisor wants me to do …

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Is there any open source tools for RPA (Robotic Process Automation)

We want to build a RPA software. The definition of RPA: A software 'robot' is a software application that replicates …

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How can I automate the "generate scripts" task in SQL Server Management Studio 2008?

I'd like to automate the script generation in SQL Server Management Studio 2008. Right now what I do is : Right click …

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Choosing a Windows automation scripting language. AutoIt vs Autohotkey

I need to choose a Windows automation scripting language. Which one do you recommend; AutoIt, AutoHotkey, or an other? I …

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What are the best ways to automate a GDB debugging session?

Does GDB have a built in scripting mechanism, should I code up an expect script, or is there an even …

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Auto-reload browser when I save changes to html file, in Chrome?

I'm editing an HTML file in Vim and I want the browser to refresh whenever the file underneath changes. Is …

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Interact with other programs using Python

I'm having the idea of writing a program using Python which shall find a lyric of a song whose name …

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Register Variables in Loop in an Ansible Playbook

I have two ansible tasks as follows tasks: - shell: ifconfig -a | sed 's/[ \t].*//;/^\(lo\|\)$/d' register: var1 - …

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