Description
The Text
property returns the text of a text block.
Declaration
OCRTextBlockObj.Text
Read-Only Property | String |
OCRTextBlockObj | An expression, variable or parameter that specifies a reference to an OCRTextBlock object |
Applies To
The property is applied to the following object:
Property Value
A string that represents the text of the recognized text block.
Example
The following example shows how to use optical character recognition to recognize text in the About dialog of Windows Notepad and post the recognized text to the test log.
JavaScript, JScript
function GetRecognizedText()
{
var p = Sys.WaitProcess("notepad", 3000);
if (p.Exists)
{
// Get the Notepad window
var wndNotepad = p.WaitWindow("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000);
if (wndNotepad.Exists)
{
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click("Help|About Notepad");
// Get the About Notepad window
var wndAbout = p.WaitWindow("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000);
if (wndAbout.Exists)
{
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
var recognizedText = OCR.Recognize(wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log.Message("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText.FullText);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if (recognizedText.BlockCount > 0)
{
Log.AppendFolder("Recognized text by blocks");
for (var i = 0; i < recognizedText.BlockCount; i++)
{
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block(i).Text);
}
Log.PopLogFolder();
}
}
}
}
else
{
Log.Warning("Notepad is not running.");
}
}
{
var p = Sys.WaitProcess("notepad", 3000);
if (p.Exists)
{
// Get the Notepad window
var wndNotepad = p.WaitWindow("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000);
if (wndNotepad.Exists)
{
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click("Help|About Notepad");
// Get the About Notepad window
var wndAbout = p.WaitWindow("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000);
if (wndAbout.Exists)
{
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
var recognizedText = OCR.Recognize(wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log.Message("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText.FullText);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if (recognizedText.BlockCount > 0)
{
Log.AppendFolder("Recognized text by blocks");
for (var i = 0; i < recognizedText.BlockCount; i++)
{
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block(i).Text);
}
Log.PopLogFolder();
}
}
}
}
else
{
Log.Warning("Notepad is not running.");
}
}
Python
def GetRecognizedText():
p = Sys.WaitProcess("notepad", 3000)
if p.Exists:
# Get the Notepad window
wndNotepad = p.WaitWindow("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000)
if wndNotepad.Exists:
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click("Help|About Notepad")
# Get the About Notepad window
wndAbout = p.WaitWindow("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000)
if wndAbout.Exists:
# Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
recognizedText = OCR.Recognize(wndAbout)
# Post the recognized text to the test log
Log.Message("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText.FullText)
# Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if recognizedText.BlockCount > 0:
Log.AppendFolder("Recognized text by blocks")
for i in range(0, recognizedText.BlockCount):
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block[i].Text)
Log.PopLogFolder
else:
Log.Warning("Notepad is not running.")
VBScript
Sub GetRecognizedText
Set p = Sys.WaitProcess("notepad", 3000)
If p.Exists Then
' Get the Notepad window
Set wndNotepad = p.WaitWindow("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000)
If wndNotepad.Exists Then
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click("Help|About Notepad")
' Get the About Notepad window
Set wndAbout = p.WaitWindow("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000)
If wndAbout.Exists Then
' Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
Set recognizedText = OCR.Recognize(wndAbout)
' Post the recognized text to the test log
Call Log.Message("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText.FullText)
' Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
If recognizedText.BlockCount > 0 Then
Log.AppendFolder("Recognized text by blocks")
For i = 0 To recognizedText.BlockCount - 1
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block(i).Text)
Next
Log.PopLogFolder
End If
End If
End If
Else
Log.Warning("Notepad is not running.")
End If
End Sub
Set p = Sys.WaitProcess("notepad", 3000)
If p.Exists Then
' Get the Notepad window
Set wndNotepad = p.WaitWindow("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000)
If wndNotepad.Exists Then
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click("Help|About Notepad")
' Get the About Notepad window
Set wndAbout = p.WaitWindow("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000)
If wndAbout.Exists Then
' Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
Set recognizedText = OCR.Recognize(wndAbout)
' Post the recognized text to the test log
Call Log.Message("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText.FullText)
' Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
If recognizedText.BlockCount > 0 Then
Log.AppendFolder("Recognized text by blocks")
For i = 0 To recognizedText.BlockCount - 1
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block(i).Text)
Next
Log.PopLogFolder
End If
End If
End If
Else
Log.Warning("Notepad is not running.")
End If
End Sub
DelphiScript
procedure GetRecognizedText();
var p, wndNotepad, wndAbout, recognizedText, i;
begin
p := Sys.WaitProcess('notepad', 3000);
if p.Exists then
begin
// Get the Notepad window
wndNotepad := p.WaitWindow('Notepad', '*', 1, 3000);
if wndNotepad.Exists then
begin
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click('Help|About Notepad');
// Get the About Notepad window
wndAbout := p.WaitWindow('#32770', 'About Notepad', 1, 3000);
if wndAbout.Exists then
begin
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
recognizedText := OCR.Recognize(wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log.Message('View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel', recognizedText.FullText);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if recognizedText.BlockCount > 0 then
begin
Log.AppendFolder('Recognized text by blocks');
for i := 0 to recognizedText.BlockCount - 1 do
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block[i].Text);
Log.PopLogFolder;
end;
end;
end;
end else
Log.Warning('Notepad is not running.');
end;
var p, wndNotepad, wndAbout, recognizedText, i;
begin
p := Sys.WaitProcess('notepad', 3000);
if p.Exists then
begin
// Get the Notepad window
wndNotepad := p.WaitWindow('Notepad', '*', 1, 3000);
if wndNotepad.Exists then
begin
wndNotepad.MainMenu.Click('Help|About Notepad');
// Get the About Notepad window
wndAbout := p.WaitWindow('#32770', 'About Notepad', 1, 3000);
if wndAbout.Exists then
begin
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
recognizedText := OCR.Recognize(wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log.Message('View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel', recognizedText.FullText);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if recognizedText.BlockCount > 0 then
begin
Log.AppendFolder('Recognized text by blocks');
for i := 0 to recognizedText.BlockCount - 1 do
Log.Message(recognizedText.Block[i].Text);
Log.PopLogFolder;
end;
end;
end;
end else
Log.Warning('Notepad is not running.');
end;
C++Script, C#Script
function GetRecognizedText()
{
var p = Sys["WaitProcess"]("notepad", 3000);
if (p["Exists"])
{
// Get the Notepad window
var wndNotepad = p["WaitWindow"]("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000);
if (wndNotepad["Exists"])
{
wndNotepad["MainMenu"]["Click"]("Help|About Notepad");
// Get the About Notepad window
var wndAbout = p["WaitWindow"]("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000);
if (wndAbout["Exists"])
{
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
var recognizedText = OCR["Recognize"](wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log["Message"]("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText["FullText"]);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if (recognizedText["BlockCount"] > 0)
{
Log["AppendFolder"]("Recognized text by blocks");
for (var i = 0; i < recognizedText["BlockCount"]; i++)
{
Log["Message"](recognizedText["Block"](i)["Text"]);
}
Log["PopLogFolder"]();
}
}
}
}
else
{
Log["Warning"]("Notepad is not running.");
}
}
{
var p = Sys["WaitProcess"]("notepad", 3000);
if (p["Exists"])
{
// Get the Notepad window
var wndNotepad = p["WaitWindow"]("Notepad", "*", 1, 3000);
if (wndNotepad["Exists"])
{
wndNotepad["MainMenu"]["Click"]("Help|About Notepad");
// Get the About Notepad window
var wndAbout = p["WaitWindow"]("#32770", "About Notepad", 1, 3000);
if (wndAbout["Exists"])
{
// Recognize the text that the About Notepad window contains
var recognizedText = OCR["Recognize"](wndAbout);
// Post the recognized text to the test log
Log["Message"]("View all the recognized text in the Additional Info panel", recognizedText["FullText"]);
// Post portions of the recognized text to the test log
if (recognizedText["BlockCount"] > 0)
{
Log["AppendFolder"]("Recognized text by blocks");
for (var i = 0; i < recognizedText["BlockCount"]; i++)
{
Log["Message"](recognizedText["Block"](i)["Text"]);
}
Log["PopLogFolder"]();
}
}
}
}
else
{
Log["Warning"]("Notepad is not running.");
}
}