browser.contains_text("total") is matching against the string
"total".
If you looking check the value of the variable named total, then you
would do this: browser.contains_text("#{total}").
Also, the .contains_text method has been deprecated in favor
of .text.include? See
http://wtr.rubyforge.org/rdoc/1.6.5/classes/Watir/PageContainer.html#M000192
orde
On Feb 9, 12:14 pm, tester86 <sagar.am...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> The value 601 is stored in total and I want to make sure that 'total'
> matches the value on the screen (overall total). Is there any way that
> I can compare to make sure that is it the correct total.
>
> if total 601
> and
> overall total is 601
>
> passed.
>
> I tried to do if $b.contains_text("total") but it fails.
>
> On Feb 8, 3:02 pm, orde <ohil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > The .html method is returning a string value. So, you're adding
> > "14.56" and "85.00" to create "14.5685.00"
>
> > You need to convert the a and b variables to a numeric class. In this
> > case, you want to use .to_f:
>
> > total = a.to_f + b.to_f
>
> > Hope that helps.
>
> > orde
>
> > On Feb 8, 12:45 pm, tester86 <sagar.am...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Sorry but in IRB when I do
>
> > > a= $b.table(:index, 1)[2][11].html
> > > print 14.56
>
> > > b=$b.table(:index, 1)[2][11].html
> > > print 85.00
>
> > > total = a + b
>
> > > in IRB it returns 14.5685.00
>
> > > when it should return 99.56
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