Hi, Let's say I have text strings as shown. how do I move cursor to the specify characters? The boxes can be controls in an application example mfc, chrome,... I tried using SetConsoleCursorPosition but the result always returns 0, is that the right approach? Thanks you.

It can be done with IUIAutomation and MoveEndpointByUnit Test with Edit control of Notepad, position 10 :

How to set text cursor at coordinate?

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Hi,

Let's say I have text strings as shown. how do I move cursor to the specify characters?

The boxes can be controls in an application example mfc, chrome,...

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I tried using SetConsoleCursorPosition but the result always returns 0, is that the right approach?

Thanks you.

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