ConsoleUser

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class MSOffice.MSOffice(system, config)

Provide a common class from which applications in the versions of Office can inherit functionality.

Parameters:

  • system: a <no title> object to interact with the target system

  • config: a <no title> object defining this user

close(save=False)

Close the currently active document and switch to a random other open one if any are available. If this is the last open document it will cause Word to exit too. This will not save the document if prompted unless otherwise told to do so.

Parameters:

  • save: whether or not to save the changes if prompted

expand_office_menu()

Click through the Start Menu and submenus until the Office menu is expanded, which should leave each application’s menu item exposed, findable, and clickable.

Return: True if the menu has been expanded, False otherwise

handle_activation()

Look to see if there’s a dialog saying Office needs to be activated. If there is one, log it and hit Cancel, hoping we can continue… perhaps we can find a better answer sometime.

handle_initials()

Look for a dialog prompting the user to input their initials and handle it.

handle_welcome()

Look for a dialog indicating the Welcome to Office wizard is showing, and navigate through the wizard if it is found.

insert_file(path)

After the insert file dialog is opened, handle filling it in.

Parameters:

  • path: the path to the file to insert

load(path)

Load a file from the given path.

Parameters:

  • path: the path to the target path

save()

Save the currently active document

save_as(path)

Save the currently active document to a new path.

Parameters:

  • path: the new path