Can you pls explain....why I should use FireEvent as opposed to .click on
that link? Is FireEvent gaurenteeing that the file download pop will show up
?????

Thank you
Shan



On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Roman Zilber <[email protected]> wrote:

> You need to use obj.FireEvent("onclick")
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Shanmukha Bollapragada <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 4/22/2011 10:28 AM, Shanmukha Bollapragada wrote:
>>
>> Once again:I have a qtp script which will click on 2 links (www link and
>> ftp link) and check for file download dialog box.  If it does show the pop
>> up then my script works fine. However, sometime if this link is pointing to
>> some file like abcd.xml then when i click on it it just opens that in the
>> browser, it doesn't show the file download dialog box.  How to change the
>> settings of the IE so that when i click on any link it MUST show the file
>> download dialog box.
>>
>> Sorry didn't mention that I have already tried "Right Click -> Save As"
>> option. But this will not work for me because the save as is greyed out
>>
>> Attached is the screenshot. I have also pasted a screenshot below
>>
>> The links that I am trying to verify are www and ftp
>>
>> www -
>> http://downloadxxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.com/download/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d
>>
>> ftp - ftp://ftpxxxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d
>>
>> when you hover your mouse over www and ftp link you will see something
>> like this
>> javascript:helpOpen('
>> http://downloadxxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.com/download/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d')
>> - www
>> javascript:helpOpen('
>> ftp://ftpxxxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d')  -  ftp
>>
>> HTML source is <a href="javascript:helpOpen('
>> ftp://ftpxxxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d')">ftp</a>
>> HTML source is <a href="javascript:helpOpen('
>> ftp://ftpxxxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com/1234567/filename.a.b.c.d')">www</a>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/22/2011 12:10 AM, Serene Tan wrote:
>>
>> can you attach screenshots
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:22:24 -0400
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Force file download dialog box in IE
>>
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I have a qtp script which will click on a link and check for file download
>> dialog box.  If it does show the pop up then my script works fine. However,
>> sometime if this link is pointing to some file like abcd.xml then when i
>> click on it it just opens that in the browser, it doesn't show the file
>> download dialog box.  How to change the settings of the IE so that when i
>> click on any link it MUST show the file download dialog box.
>>
>> Thank you
>> Shan
>>
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