Patent ID: 8943477
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer program product for managing window focus while debugging a computer program performing automation on a graphical user interface, the computer program product comprising: one or more computer-readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer-readable storage media, the program instructions comprising: program instructions to display in a first graphical user interface, program code of the computer program, wherein the computer program is designed to manipulate a second graphical user interface of another computer program; program instructions to receive a command to debug the computer program, wherein the command initializes conversion of the first graphical user interface; program instructions to convert the first graphical user interface into a focus-less graphical user interface; program instructions to debug the computer program, wherein the computer program operates concurrently with said debugging; subsequent to completion of said debugging, program instructions to restore the first graphical user interface into focus; and wherein at least one of the steps is carried out using a computing device.