[wtr-general] Re: ie.goto never returns. Page never loads.

2009-10-09 Thread llemirtrauts
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

[wtr-general] Re: ie.goto never returns. Page never loads.

2009-10-09 Thread llemirtrauts
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

[wtr-general] Re: ie.goto never returns. Page never loads.

2009-10-09 Thread SuperKevy
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) #

[wtr-general] Re: ie.goto never returns. Page never loads.

2009-10-09 Thread SuperKevy
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