Hi
   I am bit of newbie trying to followup what is happenning . So please
pardon my naive questions . Were you able to directly use CSS Selectors on
Tellurium . If so how ?
    Or did u run with CSS Selectors on Selenium .

Regards
Hari

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 12:14 AM, dominicm <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> I've been looking at the possibility of using css selectors instead of
> XPath to cure the IE performance problems.
>
> To do this I copied some Tellurium generated xpath expressions into a
> Selenium test, then translated these into css syntax as follows:
>
> XPath syntax
> sel.isElementPresent("//descendant-or-self::*/descendant-"+
>        "or-self::tab...@id='MVContentPredictionsTable']/tbody/tr[child::td]
> [8]/td[7]/des"+
>        "cendant-or-self::*");
>
> sel.getText("//descendant-or-self::*/descendant-"+
>        "or-self::tab...@id='MVContentPredictionsTable']/tbody/tr[child::td]
> [8]/td[7]/des"+
>        "cendant-or-self::*");
>
> css syntax
> sel.isElementPresent("css=#MVContentPredictionsTable > tbody > tr:nth-
> child(8) > td:nth-child(7)");
>
> sel.getText("css=#MVContentPredictionsTable > tbody > tr:nth-child(8)
> > td:nth-child(7)");
>
> When run in IE7 the selenium server output was as follows:
>
> 16:56:39.644 INFO - Command request: isElementPresent[//descendant-or-
> self::*/de
> scendant-or-self::tab...@id='MVContentPredictionsTable']/tbody/tr
> [child::td][8]/
> td[7]/descendant-or-self::*, ] on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039ec58
> 16:56:48.861 INFO - Got result: OK,true on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039ec58
> 16:56:48.861 INFO - Command request: getText[//descendant-or-self::*/
> descendant-
> or-self::tab...@id='MVContentPredictionsTable']/tbody/tr[child::td][8]/
> td[7]/des
> cendant-or-self::*, ] on session 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039ec58
> 16:56:58.700 INFO - Got result: OK,2 on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039ec58
>
> 16:56:58.700 INFO - Command request: isElementPresent
> [css=#MVContentPredictionsT
> able > tbody > tr:nth-child(8) > td:nth-child(7), ] on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca
> 23475694039ec58
> 16:57:00.954 INFO - Got result: OK,true on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039e
> c58
> 16:57:00.954 INFO - Command request: getText
> [css=#MVContentPredictionsTable > tb
> ody > tr:nth-child(8) > td:nth-child(7), ] on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca234756940
> 39ec58
> 16:57:02.803 INFO - Got result: OK,2 on session
> 8e11e0ad889c472ca23475694039ec58
>
> So the XPath statements took a total of 19 seconds to execute, while
> the css statements took 4 seconds.
> The css syntax probably won't work in IE6, but are fine in IE7 and FF3
> and Safari.
>
> From this it would appear that it is not too difficult to directly
> translate XPath statements into css, and therefore it should be
> possible to use the same Tellurium UI object definitions for css or
> XPath.
>
> Comments anyone?
> >
>

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