Hmmm, I've never seen a problem like that.

Does setting the focus on your link help?

$browser.link(:href, url).focus

-Tiffany

On Jan 27, 2:51 pm, JesseQA <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Tiffany,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> The mouseover is a javascript event.
> Here is what I am using now:
>
> $browser.link(:href, url).fireEvent("onMouseOver")
>
> When using the IE developer toolbar the only attributes I see for each
> the link are:
> href which has the url as the value and test_com with a value of
> [object Object]. test_com is what gets added by my js.
>
> If my mouse is anywhere inside the browser it works fine but if it is
> not then the events will not fire.
>
> Here is what the html looks like:
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>testq</title>
> </head>
> <body>
> <a href="http://www.mytesturl.com";>testurl</a><br>
> <a href="http://www.mytesturl2.com";>testurl2</a><br>
> <a href="http://www.mytesturl3.com";>testurl3</a><br>
>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/myscript.js"></script>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> On Jan 27, 12:14 pm, Tiffany Fodor <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Jesse!
>
> > Is the event associated with the mouseover a javascript event?  If so,
> > you should be able to see the event details with IE Developer Toolbar
> > and then your code should look something like this:
>
> > ie.text_field(:name, 'TextFieldName').fireEvent('EventName')
>
> > Hope this helps!
>
> > -Tiffany
>
> > On Jan 27, 12:03 pm, JesseQA <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Is there a way to force the mouse pointer into the browser window that
> > > was opened with watir? I need to fire some events on mouseover. If the
> > > pointer is not inside the browser window the events do not seem to
> > > fire.
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