why not send control A and then delete

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Joe Fl <[email protected]> wrote:

> The problem I am having is when this line of code is
> executed @browser.frame(:class=>/gwt-**RichTextArea/).click
> in Chrome the cursor is place at the end of the string and in Firefox the
> cursor ends up in front of the string.
>
> So the backspace isn't deleting the current text.
>
>
> Thank you and any help would be greatly appreciate.
> Joe
>
>
> On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 1:09:49 PM UTC-4, Joe Fl wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I need to know if there is a better way to delete a string of text from a
>> RichTextArea.
>>
>>
>> Currently I handle it this way:
>> @browser.frame(:class=>/gwt-**RichTextArea/).click
>> # Erase old comment
>> for rte in [email protected](:class=>/**gwt-RichTextArea/).body.text.**length
>> #GF0TARWCJU hasRichTextToolbar').body.**text.length
>> # delete text by backspacing.
>> @browser.frame(:class=>/gwt-**RichTextArea/).send_keys [:control,"a"],
>> :backspace
>> end
>>
>> Is there a better way to do this with watir-webdriver?
>>
>>
>> Image Included:
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Joe
>>
>>
>>
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