Hi Hari,
Have your tried
ff.link(:id, 'cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a Request-anchor').exist?
and
ff.link(:id, 'cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a Request-anchor').click
and
ff.link(:id, 'cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a
Request-anchor').fire_event("onlclick")
Thanks
Ravi P
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Hari <harisankarec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying toclick a link the <a>anchor tags from
> the html shown below.
> I'm running firewatir on Windows Xp and have the
> jssh plugin installed.
>
>
> <li onkeydown="return webFXTreeHandler.keydown(this, event)"
> class="navTreeLeaf" id="cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a Request"
> onclick="webFXTreeHandler.toggleDIV(this);">
> <a onblur="webFXTreeHandler.blur(this);"
> onfocus="webFXTreeHandler.focus(this);"
> id="cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a Request-anchor"
> onclick="var stat=webFXTreeHandler.select(this);
> if(!stat)return stat;;"
> ondblclick="webFXTreeHandler.selectOpen(this);
> " target="detail" href="/smweb/cwc/nav.menu?name=navStart&id=ROOT
> %2FFind%20a%20Request">
> <span class="cwc_navMenuLabel">Find a Request</span></a></li>
>
> my code is as below and click the link
>
> ff.link(:text, 'Find a Request').click
>
> ff.link(:xpath, 'html/body/div[2]/ul/li').click
>
> ff.link(:xpath, 'html/body/div[2]/ul/li[4]/a[1]/span').click
>
> ff.link(:xpath, "//a[@id="cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a
> Request"]/").click
>
> however the output of the text fails with the error:
>
> Unable to locate element, using :xpath, "//a[@id=\\\"cwc_menu
> _local:ROOT.Find a Request\\\"]/
> input" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException
> )
> from C:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.9.3/lib/
> firewatir/
> element.rb:1081:in `click'
>
> tell me were i have to make correction so that i can click a link
>
> id="cwc_menu_local:ROOT.Find a Request-anchor"
> onclick="var stat=webFXTreeHandler.select(this);
>
> tell me to write a ruby script by using this HTML tag
>
> Xpath i got using fire bug is
> ff.link(:xpath, 'html/body/div[2]/ul/li[4]/a[1]/span').click
>
> Anyone know where i've gone wrong , please correct me to rectify the
> error soon
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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