> Hi Jerome, > > On 03/19/2010 02:52 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote: >> Hi Alex, >> >> We could add a helper method for this situation in BasePage, with a >> signature like: >> >> void makeElementVisible(By locator); >> > That would be nice, there are many places where control elements are > hidden like this.
Please include it in the patch for XABLOG-99 if you need it. > >> Do you know if their is an issue in their tracker for this ? If they >> have >> plans to support it in the future? >> > You mean to make elements visible? I don't think they will ever support > that, they always say that selenium tries to emulate user behavior, and > users can't just show invisible elements. > > There is no issue about hovering neither, but it looks like one month > ago it was not yet implemented at all. Yes that's what I meant. support for "moving cursor to point over an element". > > Link to the discussion about hover: > http://groups.google.com/group/selenium-developers/browse_thread/thread/3a88b3af5bb18a82 Thanks, Jerome. > > Alex > > >> Regards, >> Jerome >> >>> In case somebody is interested, I found a workaround on selenium >>> mailing >>> list. The trick is to execute some JavaScript that does what is needed, >>> in my case just shows the element. >>> >>> >>> By locator = By.xpath("//a[contains(@href, '" + name >>> + "')]/ancestor::sp...@class='blog-category-level']" >>> + "//sp...@class='blog-category-tools']"); >>> WebElement category = getDriver().findElement(locator); >>> >>> if (getDriver() instanceof JavascriptExecutor) { >>> JavascriptExecutor js = (JavascriptExecutor) getDriver(); >>> // instead of hovering, just show the toolbox >>> js.executeScript("arguments[0].style.visibility='visible'", >>> category); >>> } >>> >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> On 03/18/2010 02:53 AM, Alex Busenius wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm writing integration tests for the patch fixing >>>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XABLOG-99. In particular, I want to >>>> test adding, renaming and deleting of blog categories from >>>> Blog/ManageCategories page. >>>> >>>> >>>> My problem is that the "toolbox" with rename and delete buttons is >>>> only >>>> displayed on hover, and selenium complains that it cannot access >>>> invisible elements. >>>> >>>> >>>> I tried to use RenderedWebElement.hover() as follows: >>>> >>>> By locator = By.xpath("//a[contains(@href, \"" >>>> + name + "\")]/ancestor::sp...@class='blog-category-level']"); >>>> RenderedWebElement category >>>> = (RenderedWebElement) getDriver().findElement(locator); >>>> category.hover(); >>>> >>>> but the n I get error "Unable to hover over element". >>>> >>>> >>>> Does anybody knows how to show these delete buttons? >>>> I'm using FF 3.6 on Linux. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Alex >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> devs mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> devs mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
