# # Watir fails to get url for a file on the local file system, but not for same file on server # even though both files are the same, only difference is one is hosted is on server # while the other is on local file system. Both files load OK into the browser.
require 'rubygems' require 'watir' sServerURL = "http://myserver.com/html/bug.html"; sLocalURL = "file://C:/bug.html" browser = Watir::Browser.new browser.goto(sServerURL) sCurrentServerURL = browser.url # <--- THIS WORKS puts("Current URL: " + sCurrentServerURL.to_s) sleep 2 # Wait long enough to see that the browser loaded the page browser.goto(sLocalURL) sCurrentLocalURL = browser.url # <--- THIS FAILS. Why? puts("Current URL: " + sCurrentLocalURL.to_s) sleep 2 # Wait long enough to see that the browser loaded the page browser.close ###### Here's the contents of the file: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Watir URL Bug</title> </head> <body> Why is this bug occuring? </body> </html> ##### Here's the error: >ruby bug.rb Current URL: http://home.comcast.net/~watirworks/html/bug.html c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.5/lib/watir/ie-class.rb: 465:in `method_missing': unknown property or method `LocationURL' (WIN32OLERuntimeError) HRESULT error code:0x80010108 The object invoked has disconnected from its clients. from c:/ ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.5/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:465:in `url' from bug.rb:33 >Exit code: 1 -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. You received this message because you are subscribed to http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected]
