Alan, I've tried this on my multiple browser branch (the post you linked to below) and can confirm that the code works correctly.
Best wishes, Alex On 21 May 2009, at 22:04, Alan Ark wrote: > Thank Bill. > > I found more info here: > > http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/wtr-development/2009-May/000520.html > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com > ] On Behalf Of Bill Agee > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 12:55 PM > To: watir-general@googlegroups.com > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Weirdness when working with multiple > Firefox windows - using Watir::Browser > > I think this is a known issue in the trunk code (and older). > FireWatir currently only lets you interact with one browser window > at a time, so once you've attached to a new Firefox browser, you > have to close it down before you can interact with your first > browser again. > > I think there was some more info on this in posts to the Watir dev > list a few months ago...can't find it at the moment though. > > Still, I would also say this is worth an enhancement request if > there isn't one already. > > Thanks > Bill > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Alan Ark <ar...@compli.com> wrote: > Hi folks. > > > > Running ruby 1.8.6 > > Win XP SP3 > > Version of Watir from github from (5/20/2009) – reports as 1.6.2, > but its not the released version. > > > > It appears that my browser windows are getting their wires crossed > somehow. I’m attaching code that should show the problem. > > > > What I see: > > Browser A goes to a page and clicks on a link to open a print > friendly view of the page. > > Browser C should attach to the new window. > > Somehow Browser A now thinks that it’s the same thing as Browser C? > > > > What I expected: > > Browser A and Browser C remain separate. > > > > Code to use in IRB > > #watir_browser is set to FF - using v 3.0.0.10 on my local machine. > > require 'Watir' > > a=Watir::Browser.new > > a.goto("http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/baseball/mlb/05/21/peavy.trade/index.html > > ") > > a.image(:alt,"PRINT").click > > # wait_until(30) { c=Watir::Browser.attach(:url,/printthis/) } # > this line is not working yet. > > sleep 10 # attach will throw exception if the window does not > appear in time. > > c=Watir::Browser.attach(:url,/printthis/) # if the window does not > appear in time. > > a.url # returns the URL from c! > > > > > > I’m thinking that I should probably log this in JIRA, but I figured > that I’d open the discussion 1st. > > > > Thanks > > -Alan > > > > Alan Ark | QA Manager| Complí | ar...@compli.com | office: > 503.294.2020 x106 | fax: 503.294.1200 | www.compli.com > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
