On 1 March 2012 16:43, Mike Kim <fourcatra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could someone point me to a reference that explains how I would test
> the order of elements on an HTML page?
>
> For example, in RSpec I would like to verify that the content of one
> <p> element appears before the content of another.
>
> response.should have_selector("p", :content => "Should appear first")
> response.should have_selector("p", :content => "Should appear second")
>
> The two lines above test that the 2 contents appear, but I don't know
> how to test that the first content appears before the second.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
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Have a look at sibling in x-path specification to do it correctly. As a
hack Capybara's all method in practice will return the paragraphs in order
(but this isn't guaranteed by specification).
HTH
Andrew
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