Why don't you use: $ie.select_list(...).set($ie.select_list(...).getAllContents[2])
Thanks. Wesley Chen. For life, the easier, the better. On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:58 PM, James <jgcpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Well, I sort of resolved my own issue by using getAllContents and then > selecting a value from that array. Unfortunately, this means if there > are multiple options with the same value, there is no way to pick any > of these duplicate options except the first. > > Anyone have any idea how to get around this? Say for example I have a > dropdown where all options are the same. How do I pick, say, the 3rd > option in the dropdown? > > Thanks, > James > > > On Nov 23, 4:43 pm, James <jgcpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Never mind that last post, it wasn't returning what I thought I was > > returning. It looks like I'm running watir 1.6.5. > > > > On Nov 23, 4:39 pm, James <jgcpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Perhaps this is related, or I'm just interpretting it wrong, but if I > > > do: > > > > > gem -v watir > > > > > it returns: > > > > > 1.3.5 > > > > > Isn't the newest watir at version 1.6.5? If I try to update watir, it > > > tells me there's nothing to update. > > > > > Thanks, > > > James > > > > > On Nov 23, 3:52 pm, James <jgcpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > My computer crashed and I had to reinstall ruby and watir. > > > > > > I used to be able to use a command like this: > > > > > > browser.select_list(:id, 'mydropdownbox').select_item_in_select_list > > > > (:index, 3) > > > > > > Now, if I do this, every item in the select box gets highlighted, and > > > > I get the error: > > > > > > Watir::Exception::NoValueFoundException in 'XXX' > > > > No option with :index of "3" in this select element > > > > ./test/specs/clicker_spec.rb:359: > > > > ./test/specs/clicker_spec.rb:358:in `each' > > > > ./test/specs/clicker_spec.rb:358: > > > > > > What's going on? Did something change with this method? Is there > > > > something I need to change in my code so that it can select items in > a > > > > select list based on index? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > James > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Watir General" group. > To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com > Before posting, please read the following guidelines: > http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general