Hi Oscar, Thank you for responding.
Isn't that what I am doing already? I am not fimiliar with send_keys other than typing out text. Thank you, Joe On Sep 25, 2012 2:04 PM, "Oscar Rieken" <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >> 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] >> > > -- > 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] > -- 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]
