[wtr-general] Re: Watir Ruby Screenshot show Scenario + Step

See this page if you are wanting to do this for Cucumber: https://cucumber.io/docs/reference#report-attachments On Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 10:46:00 AM UTC-5, 江南 wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible to save a screenshot with the step instead the scenario > name? > > @browser.screenshot.save(s

Re: [wtr-general] Re: watir webdriver and extjs = split button click problem

MN - I've tangled with this control before. ExtJS is lame because you have things like this button which doesn't have discrete HTML for all of it's elements (the button and the associated drop down). You have two options, you can: 1) use the mouse to try and move the click point to the dropdown

Re: [wtr-general] questions from newbie

Duke - This is how I get this value in IRB: C:\Users\Alan>irb --noreadline irb(main):001:0> require 'watir' => true irb(main):002:0> br = Watir::Browser.attach(:url, //) => #https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?service=mail"; title="Gmail: Email from Google "> irb(main):003:0> br.span(:id

[wtr-general] Hoe breaks Watir on fresh install

While helping a colleague of mine install Watir on his fresh ruby install, we ran into an error where Hoe wanted rubygems >= 1.4. I was surprised to find out that Rubygems 1.4, and then shortly thereafter 1.5, were released into the wild very recently. This caused the Watir install to fail since

Re: [wtr-general] Watir 1.7.0.rc1 Released

Jarmo - I installed Watir 1.7 --pre and ran it at work with no apparent problems other than with close_all which I will describe shortly. I removed all of my monkeypatches and I am not seeing any of the premature page loads that I saw before. I do want to bake it in a bit more tomorrow but at th

Re: [wtr-general] Re: Watir Console issues

Done On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 11:00 PM, b...@pettichord.com wrote: > I will maintain this. > > Could you please open up a Jira ticket with details. You can assign it > to me. > > Bret > > On Nov 27, 1:22 pm, Alan Baird wrote: > > Enriquem - > > > > A ve

Re: [wtr-general] Watir Console issues

Enriquem - A very simple/hacky fix is to remove "-r watir/irb-history" from the last line (line 7) of watir-console. This will disable sending irb commands to 'console.log'. I doubt you use this. For some reason, it seems that in 1.8.7, the Readline module has a class History inserted in it whi

Re: [wtr-general] Re: Switching from Test::Unit to RSpec - tips/gotchas? Short code review.

Adam - I think the problem is here: it "should contain a table with links" do @browser.table(:class, /example/).links.each do |link| @countries << [link.text, link.href] end #links @countries.should_not be_empty end #it You are defining @countries in this meth

RE: [wtr-general] Re: How to get numbers from String?

irb(main):070:0> a = 'Showing 1 to 10 of 72 Records' => "Showing 1 to 10 of 72 Records" irb(main):071:0> a[/(\d+)\sto\s(\d+)\sof\s(\d+)/, 3] => "72" I couldn't resist sharing this. No disrespect to the other posters but I learned this trick from James Gray recently and think it's a really good t

Re: [wtr-general] My blog about Watir and RSpec

Jarmo - I'm still reading but this is good stuff. +1 on the font size tho :) Alan On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Željko Filipin < zeljko.fili...@wa-research.ch> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Jarmo Pertman wrote: > > i'm waiting for any feedback > > I am reading your posts, and

Re: [wtr-general] Re: Watir, Rspec, and radio buttons.

Marek-thanks...I got it to work as you suggested...exists and even include work for me without using '_be' Alan On Feb 9, 2010 6:33 PM, "marekj" wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Alan Baird wrote: >>According to >http:... Alan, the matchers are malleable a

[wtr-general] watir install fubared by win32-api-1.4.6 ??

All - Maybe I'm the only one that is having this problem but as I was trying to install Watir today from a fresh install (using ruby 1.8.6 and downloading the rubygems installer), I get the following message: Y:\abaird\ruby_install\rubygems-1.3.5\rubygems-1.3.5>gem install watir Building native

RE: [wtr-general] Re: Watir, Rspec, and radio buttons.

>According to >http://rspec.rubyforge.org/rspec/1.1.9/classes/Spec/Matchers.html >it would just be > >obj.should exist James - I agree that it should be this way, but the way I'm reading this line leads me to believe otherwise: " All you need to do is write +should be_+ followed by the predicate

Re: [wtr-general] Re: Watir, Rspec, and radio buttons.

So charley, does that mean that the rspec predicate matcher for exists? would be ... obj.should be_exists ? On Feb 9, 2010 2:46 PM, "James" wrote: Ok, solved it myself: textfield.value.should == "test" is what I needed to do. On Feb 9, 3:21 pm, James wrote: > Thanks guys! > > I'm having sim

Re: [wtr-general] Install Error: While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError)

See the faq on this ... you need to download rubygems separately (this recently changed)...AB On Feb 9, 2010 11:59 AM, "Nathan Lane" wrote: Sorry that was http://rubyinstaller.org/ On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Nathan Lane wrote: > > I installed Ruby... -- You received this message beca

Re: [wtr-general] fix funky command line behavior in watir-console

Marekj- You are using windows right? What I understood about this is that window commandline already had readline in it so putting it in irb was doing it twice which is what was messing up the commandline in windows. I'm not sure what tab tab and ctrl-r does, but I don't use them and i'd rather h

Re: [wtr-general] Re: click_no_wait fails when multiple tabs are open in IE7

if you get any error messages or if anything happens. You could modify this command to output some additional debug information like browser url, browser title or html or whatsoever so you know that it can attach to correct window (and not to that other tab for example). Hopefully it helps. Jar

[wtr-general] fix funky command line behavior in watir-console

Here is another cool trick I learned today. I remember how cool it was when I found out about watir-console. You know, that tiny program that's in the /watir/bin folder that automagically requires watir for you when you want to perform some cool irb-style command line stuff with watir? Howeve

[wtr-general] click_no_wait fails when multiple tabs are open in IE7

Yeah...I know, you all probably are rolling your eyes already about another click_no_wait problem, but this isn't a problem, it's a statement. I don't know how to fix it but my co-worker James and I just spent a while trying to figure out why click_no_wait wasn't working in his script. To make

RE: [wtr-general] RE: Drag and Drop using Watir

See this thread for some suggestions: http://groups.google.ca/group/watir-general/browse_thread/thread/d45e56e437bcd9a8 -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of tester86 Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 1:38 PM To: Watir

RE: [wtr-general] Re: Collection of images where specifiec field matches text pattern

> Do you know how to keep these nil entries out of the image collection? expand_images.compact (assuming expand_images is an array) This email message and any attachments are for the sole use of the intended recipients and may contain proprietary and/or confidential information which may be pri

RE: [wtr-general] Re: better way to do a conditional require

FireWatir::Firefox::VERSION (with the same > value), but no Watir::VERSION constant. :) That could be nice to have > eventually. > > Thanks > Bill > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Alan Baird wrote: > > I'm wondering if there is a decent way to do a condition

[wtr-general] better way to do a conditional require

I'm wondering if there is a decent way to do a conditional require. My specific problem is that my framework includes the old .visible? code by requiring 'watir/contrib/visible'. After upgrading to 1.6.5 I don't want to do this anymore since the .visible? method is included in the main watir cor

[wtr-general] RE: install for 1.6.2 doesn't work after 1.6.5 release

lf Of Alan Baird Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 11:59 AM To: watir-general@googlegroups.com Subject: [wtr-general] install for 1.6.2 doesn't work after 1.6.5 release This morning I was helping a coworker get some things up and running with watir and noticed that he had inadvertently got 1.6

[wtr-general] install for 1.6.2 doesn't work after 1.6.5 release

This morning I was helping a coworker get some things up and running with watir and noticed that he had inadvertently got 1.6.5. Since 1.6.5 changes the way .visible? works, we decided to go back to 1.6.2 and make sure everything was ok there. We removed watir, commonwatir and firewatir and v

[wtr-general] Re: Exception thrown while iterating table

Vishal - Normally, I get this error when the table I'm accessing changes during iteration. For example, if you are iterating through a table and some interaction with it adds a row. I can't tell if that's what you are doing here. It seems like you left some things out in the code below (w

[wtr-general] Re: Answering incomplete requests

I made a first pass at adding some additional stuff to http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support. Let me know what you think and if you can make it better please do. Alan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[wtr-general] Re: Answering incomplete requests

Bret/Z* - I will update the help page today. Alan On Nov 3, 2009 3:23 AM, "Željko Filipin" wrote: On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:00 AM, b...@pettichord.com wrote: > I guess for now... I am afraid if we do not push it, that change will not happen. I will add Stack Overflow to support in the next few

[wtr-general] Re: Click ok on popup

Shlomit - You aren't using click_no_wait in your code. You need to read http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/JavaScript+Pop+Ups again. Pay particular attention to Solution #4 and #5. Alan On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Shlomit Gazit wrote: > > I am no longer getting the error but still I need

[wtr-general] Re: Answering incomplete requests

I'm for being more firm, but with limits. We can't help people that can't help themselves - or at least none of us have the time for it. I believe that people with legitimate questions, that don't know how to ask them or use the right words will keep trying if they are lead in the right direction

[wtr-general] Re: Identifying objects when browser window has no toolbar

man...I'm such a dork...sorry Jason...I didn't see you had already suggested this. Alan On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Alan Baird wrote: > We have about the same situation in our office. We were able to issue a > CTRL-N on the new browser, which copies the security info a

[wtr-general] Re: Capturing Java Script Errors

Jarmo - I would be interested in seeing an example of your Formatter. I know there is one already out there from the RSpec team, but if you have something different and the time I think it would make a great blog post or addition to the wiki. Alan On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Jarmo Pertman

[wtr-general] Re: Identifying objects when browser window has no toolbar

We have about the same situation in our office. We were able to issue a CTRL-N on the new browser, which copies the security info and opens another browser. When the new browser came up, we had the title bar and could use the IE developer toolbar on it. Maybe you have the same kind of window. Al

[wtr-general] Re: Hudson, was Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines?

bject: [wtr-general] Hudson, was Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines? Alan Baird wrote: > Bret - > > I'm looking into this. I see all of the plugins for Selenium and I'm > expecting to see something like, Plugin for Ruby Test::Unit or Rspe

[wtr-general] Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines?

atir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines? Alan Baird wrote: >> What are you already using? >> > Pretty much what you described. I wrote a rails front end with some *very* > simple views and wrapped that around a restful interface that a client ruby &g

[wtr-general] Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines?

> What are you already using? Pretty much what you described. I wrote a rails front end with some *very* simple views and wrapped that around a restful interface that a client ruby script can interact with. All it does is sends down some arguments to the VM that it uses to call a command line

[wtr-general] Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines?

is relatively simple. You could build one. On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Alan Baird mailto:alan.ba...@riskmetrics.com>> wrote: Bret - Can you use Hudson to distribute tests on command (as opposed to in conjunction with some sort of build event)? If so, I would be really interested in h

[wtr-general] Re: Dwatir - Can this help running watir tests on remote machines?

Bret - Can you use Hudson to distribute tests on command (as opposed to in conjunction with some sort of build event)? If so, I would be really interested in how you do that. Alan -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behal

[wtr-general] Re: Right Click and Element Script

gt; Also, my query is i am not able to click on a "Div tag calendar table" > which is openend by another div tag which was openend by link. > > Is it something to do with the Page_container ??? Where am i going wrong? > Any help.. > > > Thanks > > Pallavi. > > &

[wtr-general] Re: Get X and Y Coordinates of an Object

Pallavi - Here is how to do it with IE: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Right+Click+an+Element I don't know how to do this in FireWatir although I'm sure there is a way. Anyone know how to do this in FF? Alan On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at

[wtr-general] Re: Click event not working in IE 7

Prince - There isn't anything that I'm aware of that would prevent this from working. I run IE7 at work with no problems. Alan On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Prince3105 wrote: > > Hi Experts, > > > I am using below package. > > Watir version - 1.6.2 > Ruby version - 1.8.6 > > Recently i upda

[wtr-general] Re: Html Elements Supported by Watir

Big +1 here too. If anyone wants to know how to be a great contributing member to the Watir community just try to do about 1/2 of what Z* does with the same attitude and you will be well on your way. Thanks for all your hard work Z*! Alan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[wtr-general] Re: Right Click and Element Script

Pallavi - I've tested the code at http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Right+Click+an+Element a lot and I'm pretty sure it works. If you run the code that's in the box it should work. I would try that first. You should not have to do any additional requires to make it work (since win32api is requi

[wtr-general] Re: show_frames not reading nested frames properly

Rafael - I'm curious why the page you are showing us is a page you get when you can't see frames. Maybe that's just an example, but I wonder if that is interfering w/ Watir. If you want to try some things out, I have an example for you. Go to http://www.angelfire.com/super/badwebs/ (it's safe, b

[wtr-general] Re: Save As File Dialog

Jackie - I have had problems with the Save As dialog box not accepting long strings. Apparently there is a length restriction on this field that you may be running into (somewhere around 120 characters). Alan On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 8:10 AM, JackieH wrote: > > Bill, > > Thanks so much for the

[wtr-general] Re: click extjs tabs

>       WindowsInput.left_down >       WindowsInput.move_mouse(drop_x, drop_y) >       WindowsInput.left_up >     end > > On Jul 8, 3:29 pm, Alan Baird wrote: > > > All - > > > I know a lot of you have been trying to get the tabs example in EXTJS to > > work

[wtr-general] click extjs tabs

All - I know a lot of you have been trying to get the tabs example in EXTJS to work. At long last I have a solution. It seems that EXTJS checks to "ensure that the mousedown is a "left" mousedown" (see http://extjs.com/forum/showthread.php?t=56916). Other than being extremely annoying, Wati

[wtr-general] Re: How to simulate right mouse action

http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Right+Click+an+Element -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jungle_hunter Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 3:44 AM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] How to simulate right mouse

[wtr-general] Re: Insallation issue

Vicky - Are you behind a proxy? Alan -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Vicky Goyal Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 3:56 PM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Insallation issue Both the options did nt wrk

[wtr-general] Re: IE popup example on wiki.openqa.org

Jared - This example has not been updated after the 1.6.2 release. The same general approach should work (starting a new thread to kill the popup) but you might have to replace the browser startup depending on whether or not you are using Browser.new. Alan -Original Message- From: w

[wtr-general] Re: opposite of "should"

You were s close: browser.text.should_not include('this is good text') -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of James Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:00 PM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] opposite of "shou

[wtr-general] Re: Problem when iterate through the table

Unfortunately I think that table.each still uses the old row_count method. If your problem is that the each itterator tries to access a non existent table row, the easiest way to get around this is to rescue the exception. See below: ...paste this html into an html file named tmp.html and open

[wtr-general] Re: os and browser version

Paul - Thanks for that. Since I needed to verify which IE version was installed before starting it, I have a windows only (IE only) script that will get the version of IE from the registry. Probably limited usefulness but here it is just in case it's useful to someone. require 'win32/registr

[wtr-general] rspec 1.2 public service announcement

All - I upgraded some of my environment today to the latest version of rspec, which is 1.2. Since I was just doing 'gem install rspec' I automatically got the latest version. I should have paid more attention to the large announcement/warning when updating which admonishes you to check out th

[wtr-general] Re: How can I get Horizontal Position of an element in watir

You can also look at: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Right+Click+an+Element There are a couple of methods that we defined in order to get the coordinates of an object. Alan From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Beh

[wtr-general] Re: NoMethodError: undefined method `links' for nil:NilClass

Carl - Why are you getting an error for the "links" method when your fragment uses "link"? The error message also seems similar to what I get if I try to access methods on an object that is nil (@ie in your case). Alan On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

[wtr-general] Re: Help required : Ruby code error

Natasha - Not sure if you solved this yet or not but you need to move the "include Login" statement inside the SB class in testbug.rb. The below worked for me. I had to change Watir::Browser to Watir::IE since I don't have 1.6 installed yet. The below code gets me as far as clicking the login bu

[wtr-general] Re: about watir testing

look at http://wiki.seleniumhq.org/display/WTR/JavaScript+Pop+Upssee example 4 Alan On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > hai > this is madhu > iam doing automation testing using watir1.6 and iam doing mobee.in > testing by using watir1.6 > in that i ha

[wtr-general] Re: Adding Date

Sunil - You want the Time class which is one of Ruby's core classes (see http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/ look for the Time class). Here are some examples that may help: irb(main):014:0> require 'time' => true irb(main):016:0> t = Time.parse("30-11-2008") => Sun Nov 3

[wtr-general] Re: getting rid of IE6 certificate popup

The popup examples are here: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Pop+Ups. Alan On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:16 AM, juuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > I can't find the example, which gets rid of the IE6 certificate > warning window (e.g. closes

[wtr-general] Re: table row_count incorrect

Paul - This issue is WTR-26 (http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR-26), it's been around for a while. Your solution looks like the one that is in this ticket. Alan On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Paul Denize <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Overloading the follow

[wtr-general] Re: How to use Watir::Exception::TimeOutException

Chethan - Here is how you would apply a timeout loop to the code you provided: require 'test\unit' require 'timeout' class MyTest < Test::Unit::TestCase def test_sample_01 begin Timeout::timeout(3) do require "testcase_01" # test cases end rescue Timeout::timeout

[wtr-general] Re: How to use Watir::Exception::TimeOutException

; effect for all the time out scenarios.. > > Eg: some time scripts will be expecting one pop up or unwanted pop up comes > it couldn't under stand what to do with new pop up. these kind of scenarios > > Regards, > Chethan > > --- On Thu, 16/10/08, Alan Baird <[EMAI

[wtr-general] Re: How to use Watir::Exception::TimeOutException

Chethan - Here is another way to add a generic timeout to any task using the Timeout class. require 'timeout' n = 0 begin Timeout::timeout(5) do loop do puts n n += 1 sleep (0.5) end end rescue Timeout::Error p "oops timeout!!" #~ exit end p "the end" --~--~

[wtr-general] Re: How to locate the element with node(child node, father node) or directory attributes?

You can also locate the parent by using: object.parent On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 6:55 AM, aidy lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 5:16 AM, wesley chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > When I locate the element A, > > anchor = ie.document.getElementByTagName("A") > > how can