My first piece of advice would be not to use x-path, but any of the other items to identify ( ID, Name, URL, Etc...)
Cheers, Eric On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Charley Baker <charley.ba...@gmail.com>wrote: > Not sure on that one, check the unittests for watir. I've created and built > out a test base of over 10k tests, not using xpath. Others are more > qualified to answer. > > > Charley Baker > Lead Developer, Watir, http://watir.com > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:31 AM, goutham mandadi < > goutham.mand...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Charley, >> >> Thanks alot it is working fine now and one more issue is while using xpath >> i am getting the following error >> >> one.rb:6: undefined method `element_by_xpath' for #<Watir::IE:0x2bbabf0> >> (NoMethodError) >> ie.element_by_xpath("//ar...@href='www.snapfish.com/snapfish/youraccount'<http://www.snapfish.com/snapfish/youraccount%27>]").click >> this is the element i am trying to find using xpath >> >> Thanks, >> Goutham >> >> On Mon, HiAug 16, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Charley Baker < >> charley.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Name the file with no spaces, something like my_ruby_program.rb. >>> Filenames are conventionally snake cased - lower case with underscores. >>> >>> Charley Baker >>> Lead Developer, Watir, http://watir.com >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:04 AM, goutham mandadi < >>> goutham.mand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hai Adam, >>>> >>>> Thanks for your reply i have installed scite and run the script it is >>>> giving the following message >>>> >>>> >ruby New Ruby Program.rb >>>> ruby: No such file or directory -- New (LoadError) >>>> >Exit code: 1 >>>> the script is in my desktop should we place it in any specific directory >>>> to execute >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Goutham >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Adam Reed <reed.a...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Goutham, >>>>> >>>>> It sounds like you're double-clicking the script in order to run it >>>>> which closes the DOS window upon completion. >>>>> >>>>> If installed, you can execute the script using the SciTE editor. >>>>> Right click on the script, select Edit. The output pane can be >>>>> enabled using F8 if it is not shown. >>>>> >>>>> Alternatively, you can open a DOS prompt and browse to the location of >>>>> the script you would like to run. Execute the script from the command >>>>> line, and the DOS window will not close. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck, >>>>> Adam >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 16, 10:46 am, goutham <goutham.mand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > Hi all, >>>>> > >>>>> > I am new to watir ,I am trying to find element using xpath but i >>>>> could >>>>> > not and one more issue is that i couldnot see the error message what >>>>> > it is returning as ruby interpreter is getting closed how to see the >>>>> > error messages returned during execution >>>>> > >>>>> > Thankyou, >>>>> > Goutham >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe: >>>>> watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com >>>> To unsubscribe: >>>> watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe: >>> watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> >> >> -- >> 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe: >> watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> > > -- > 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe: > watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > -- 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: watir-general@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe: watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com