Can't run/interact with other apps from UI Automation

Originator:henrycerner
Number:rdar://14096677 Date Originated:07-Jun-2013 04:58 PM
Status:Open Resolved:No
Product:Developer Tools Product Version:4.6.2
Classification:Feature Request Reproducible:N/A
 
Summary:
There is no way to start/run other apps from within the same UI Automation script.  A test script can only run against 1 app at a time.

Example:
There is currently no way to send your app to the background AND change settings in the Settings app (related to your app) from within the same script.

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