Thanks, Justin, I'll give that a try. On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 3:38:58 PM UTC-7, Justin Ko wrote: > > Are you using Firefox? I had this problem after updating Firefox to > version 17. > > Upgrading to the latest version of selenium-webdriver (2.27.2) fixed the > issue for me. > > Justin > > > On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:15:56 PM UTC-5, Abe Heward wrote: >> >> Note that I am using Watir-webdriver 0.6.2 >> >> On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 10:12:28 AM UTC-7, Abe Heward wrote: >>> >>> I appear to be misunderstanding something fundamental... >>> >>> Assume my page does not contain a span with a class of "welcome"... >>> >>> Given that, if I have this line in my Watir code: >>> >>> @browser.span(class: "welcome").exist? >>> >>> ...should that not immediately return a *false*? >>> >>> Why would this ever return a Timeout::Error? instead of *false*? >>> >>> All I'm getting, though, is the timeout error, which makes the .exists? >>> method rather useless to me. >>> >>> What am I doing wrong, here? >>> >>
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