On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Jonathan Linowes <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 25, 2009, at 11:58 AM, Zach Dennis wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Jonathan Linowes >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> hiya, >>> >>> i want the selector that would return a <tr> of a table if any td >>> contains >>> some text, so i can use it in click_link_within >>> >>> e.g. When I click the "show" link within the row containing >>> "[email protected]" >>> >>> >>> When /^I click the "(.+)" link within the row containing "(.+)"$/ do >>> |link, >>> text| >>> selector = ?? >>> click_link_within selector, link >>> end >> >> You can use an XPath selector to find the parent. Try: >> >> selector = "//table//tr//td[contains(.,'[email protected]')]//.." > > hi Zach, > > that works as a selector when I do > doc = Nokogiri::HTML.parse( response.body ) > doc.xpath(selector) > returns the correct dom elements > > but when used with click_link_within I get the error > > Nokogiri::CSS::SyntaxError Exception: unexpected '//' after '' >
Sorry for the late reply, but this is a bug in webrat not a nokogiri issue. I've created a ticket for it at lighthouse: http://webrat.lighthouseapp.com/projects/10503-webrat/tickets/153-within-should-support-xpath -- Zach Dennis http://www.continuousthinking.com http://www.mutuallyhuman.com _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
