Not sure what your error was. The code I posted works on WIN2K, It did not work on XP
Please try this sample # Reference: http://www.rubytips.org/2008/05/13/accessing-windows-api-from-ruby-using-win32api-library/ require 'Win32API' message = "This is a sample Windows message box generated using Win32API" title = "Win32API from Ruby" api = Win32API.new('user32','MessageBox',['L', 'P', 'P', 'L'],'I') api.call(0,message,title,0) On Aug 30, 5:33 pm, byung <[email protected]> wrote: > I put below code.. > > def method_messagebox(txt,title,buttons) > puts ' * method_messagebox' > user32 = DL.dlopen('user32') > msgbox = user32[ 'MessageBoxA', 'ILLSI' ] > r, rs = msgbox.call(0,txt,title,0) > return r > end > response = method_messagebox('Script is waiting for user to click > OK','Manual Interrupt', 0) > > but I get below error.. > > in 'call': can't convert String into Integer <TypeError> from > xxx.code.rb:22: in 'method_messagebox' > > On Aug 30, 2:03 pm, Super Kevy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > in the call statement the > > First value is an integer it should be Zero > > Second Value is a string > > Third Value is a string > > Fourth value is an integer in the sample its a Zero > > > check your inputs > > > On Aug 30, 3:51 pm, byung <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > i get below error.. > > > > in 'call': can't convert String into Integer <TypeError> from > > > xxx.code.rb:22: in 'method_messagebox' > > > > On Aug 30, 1:31 pm, Rahul Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Would like to know why you would want to wait between steps in your > > > > automated tests as when they will run, who will click on these links > > > > when they run on a daily basis. > > > > > I haven't tried this myself but give it a try to see what it does: > > > > > wait_until{browser.button(:id => 'button').click} > > > > > On 30 Aug 2011, at 21:25, Super Kevy wrote: > > > > > > Not sure why you want manual stops but consider this: > > > > > > def method_messagebox(txt,title,buttons) > > > > > > On Aug 30, 11:54 am, byung <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> Is there a way to make Watir code to wait for user's click event?? > > > > > >> I would like to run the Watir code.. and while it is running, wait > > > > >> till the user click a link on the web page.. > > > > > >> If the user click a link on the page, and then the code go to next > > > > >> step... > > > > > >> How would it be possible to do this?? > > > > > >> Wait, User Click the link, go to next step in the Watir code.. Wait, > > > > >> User Click the link, and then go to next step.. > > > > > >> any help will be deeply appreciated. > > > > > > -- > > > > > Before posting, please readhttp://watir.com/support. In short: search > > > > > before you ask, be nice. > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > Regards, > > > > Rahul Sharma- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general [email protected]
