Many thanks for your reply karim.
I'm not sure that the information on this link helps.
This page indicates how to wait if Watir doesn't explicitly wait.
I want to explicitly NOT wait for a page to finish loading, because in
essence the page 'never' loads fully due to the continuous http
I found this in a different thread.
It suggests running goto in a different thread, then sleeping for a
few seconds until its likely to have loaded. Its not ideal, but it
works:-
-- Forwarded message --
From: LFIdnl sraniim...@gmail.com
Date: Dec 10 2008, 7:33 am
Subject: Modal
This code snip says it takes about 36 seconds for download complete
require 'watir' # use watir gem
test_site = 'http://www.igindex.co.uk' # set a variable
ie = Watir::Browser.new # open the IE browser
ie.goto(test_site) #
The site downloads a virus, that looks like Microsoft defender.
This violates Microsoft copyright laws
On Oct 6, 12:01 pm, llemirtrauts smrim...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm pretty new to Watir and I'm having an intermittent problem with
scripts hanging when a web page doesn't fully load.
I'm