[wtr-general] Re: FireWatir 1.6.2 unittests don't run

2009-04-05 Thread Al Snow
Paul, Looks like you are running the unittests after getting the gem. You can not run the unit tests from the gem. You must get the unit tests from GIT. See the red box at http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Run+the+Watir+Unit+Tests FYI, Al Snow Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alsnow

[wtr-general] Re: SelectList behaves differently with 1.6.2?

2009-04-05 Thread Jarmo Pertman
Release notes (http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Release+Notes) from 1.5.6 to 1.6.2 doesn't seem to mention anything regarding wait method or wait logics. I also diffed methods click, click!, click_no_wait, fire_event and wait from 1.5.6 and 1.6.2 and they were exactly the same (one difference

[wtr-general] Re: How to clear the url list by using the method clear-url_list

2009-04-05 Thread George
A quick Google search tells me it's simply: ie.clear_url_list (or whatever the browser variable is) On Apr 5, 6:31 am, Paramananda Barik paramananda.ba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can anyone tell me how to use the method clear_url_list to clear the list of urls that we have visited . Sample

[wtr-general] Re: Watir design patterns?

2009-04-05 Thread Chuck van der Linden
Not sure if we should stay with what we have (don't rock the boat approach) or try to take advantage of better approaches. Good Enough is the enemy of Better especially if there's a cost to changing. that's always a hard decision, especially the more invested you are in the current setup.

[wtr-general] Re: Can I define post method in goto?

2009-04-05 Thread Chuck van der Linden
figure out what user action would generate the post request, and use watir to drive the browser to do that. generally speaking only protocol level tools support making a post request directly, and you need to be very careful to get all the values right. On Apr 4, 2:47 am, swachian

[wtr-general] Re: Open-source in test automation

2009-04-05 Thread alex.ikhelis
Hi guys! This is the thing, BTW :): Homebrew Test Automation training by Bret http://www.io.com/%7Ewazmo/papers/homebrew_test_automation_200409.pdf And some articles related to it: http://adtmag.com/Articles/2003/08/22/At-Test-Automation-Where-homebrewed-testing-works.aspx

[wtr-general] Re: How to know if the checkbox is checked or not?

2009-04-05 Thread satish
Thank you very much to all for quick responce. I used chceked? and it worked for my schenario. I am very new to Watir. Is there any pdf file I can read for biginners? or is there a site you can refer me too for kick starting my automation? Thanks a lot Satish. On Apr 3, 9:00 am, Darin Duphorn

[wtr-general] Re: Proplem with watir

2009-04-05 Thread Chuck van der Linden
#sigh message = Chuck::ApplyClueByFour.new() Vinay Please PLEASE help the people who you want to help you by using a subject for your postings that is descriptive of the problem you are having. Proplem with watir (sic) as a subject applies to 80%* of the messages posted here seeking help.

[wtr-general] Re: current script path

2009-04-05 Thread Vikas Tulashyam
Thanks to all of you for the reply..and sorry I will keep these things in mind before posting anything here. On Apr 4, 3:56 am, orde ohil...@gmail.com wrote: Another way to get the current directory: my_dir = Dir.getwd OR my_dir = Dir.pwd As indicated by the previous poster, append