Thanks, autoit is definitely something I will begin to utilize. My issue now
is that script that causes the popup to prompted, stops whenever the popup is
prompted, so the code after if(the autoit code) is not executed until the popup
is canceled. I can elaborate if necessary. Thanks in advance.
- Shelton> Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:44:24 -0800> Subject: [wtr-general] Re:
Verify text on a popup> From: [email protected]> To:
[email protected]> > > The AutoIt function name "WinGetText"
should be a good keyword to> google to see some useful example code. Here's a
Watir list thread> from earlier this year about it:> >
http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general/browse_thread/thread/5b6f529b16616bbc?pli=1>
> And a Watir wiki page that shows a little autoit code:> >
http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/File+Downloads> > As shown there, the usual
pattern when working with AutoIt from Ruby> is to create an AutoIt object, and
use it to invoke the various AutoIt> functions. Pretty painless. :) For
example, to get the contents of> the main window in a notepad.exe instance
whose title is "Untitled -> Notepad":> > autoit =
WIN32OLE.new("AutoItX3.Control")> text = autoit.WinGetText("Untitled -
Notepad", "")> > I suggest playing around with the AutoIt functions in irb,
that's the> fastest way to get things working.> > The documentation for the
avaliable functions is here:> http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/docs/> > As a
side note, I think there may be an autoit object instantiated> when you create
an IE object with Watir, but I don't know if it's> meant to be directly
accessible. So the safest thing may be to create> your own as shown in the
snippets above.> > Bill> > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Jason Shelton
<[email protected]> wrote:> > I have searched through the archives, but
have not been able to find any> > examples of what I am looking for. I have
never used autoit, so are there> > any ways to do this without it? I am willing
to learn it if necessary.> > Thanks in advance.> >> > - Shelton> >> >> Date:
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:54:20 -0800> >> Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Verify text on a
popup> >> From: [email protected]> >> To: [email protected]> >>>
>>> >> Hi,> >>> >> There should be some examples of how to do this in the list
archives.> >> There are several different ways to get the text of a dialog, but
the> >> easiest thing to do is probably to use autoit. Please reply back if> >>
you have questions about it.> >>> >> Bill> >>> >>> >> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at
12:24 PM, Jason Shelton <[email protected]>> >> wrote:> >> > All,> >> >>
>> > I have read the tutorial about killing a 'Windows Internet Explorer'> >> >
javascript popup, but I am writing to ask if there is a way to verify> >> >
the> >> > text on these popups first, with a method similar to .contains_text?
If> >> > this question is not clear, I can elaborate. Thanks in advance.> >> >>
>> > - Shelton> >> >> >> > ________________________________> >> > Windows
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