Hi Amit, I recommend using the following: ruby 1.9.3 selenium-webdriver (2.29.0) watir-webdriver (0.6.2) latest version of watir gem and rubygems
I think if you have ruby 1.8.7 you are in good shape too. Joe On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 3:09 AM, Amit Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Joe: > > Thanks for providing this useful information. > Could you please suggest me that which versions of Ruby, Rubygems and Watir > should I use on Windows 8? > I am currently using Ruby1.8.7, rubygems1.8.25. > > > > > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Joe Fleck <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Amit, >> >> Here is my gem list for a Windows8 VM. >> >> C:\>gem list >> >> *** LOCAL GEMS *** >> >> bigdecimal (1.1.0) >> builder (3.1.4) >> childprocess (0.3.7) >> commonwatir (4.0.0) >> ffi (1.3.1 x86-mingw32) >> hoe (3.5.0) >> io-console (0.3) >> json (1.5.4) >> mini_magick (3.2.1) >> minitest (2.5.1) >> multi_json (1.5.0) >> mysql (2.9.0 x86-mingw32) >> mysql2 (0.3.11 x86-mingw32) >> nokogiri (1.5.6 x86-mingw32) >> rake (0.9.2.2) >> rautomation (0.7.3) >> rdoc (3.9.4) >> rubyzip (0.9.9) >> s4t-utils (1.0.4) >> selenium-webdriver (2.29.0) >> subexec (0.0.4) >> terminal-table (1.4.5) >> user-choices (1.1.6.1) >> watir (4.0.2 x86-mingw32) >> watir-classic (3.4.0) >> watir-webdriver (0.6.2) >> websocket (1.0.6) >> win32-api (1.4.8 x86-mingw32) >> win32-process (0.7.1) >> win32screenshot (1.0.7) >> windows-api (0.4.2) >> windows-pr (1.2.2) >> xml-simple (1.1.2) >> >> Joe >> >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Amit Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thanks a lot Joe. It worked. >> > >> > One quick question: >> > I am using Windows 8 and Ruby 1.8.7 >> > Could you please suggest me which versions of the Ruby, Rubygems and >> > Watir >> > are best for Windows 8. >> > I will really appreciate. if you provide me complete package for Watir >> > on >> > Windows 8. >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Joe Fleck <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I would change 'default' to 'new'. >> >> >> >> browser = Watir::Browser.new :ff >> >> >> >> The above should do it. >> >> >> >> Joe >> >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Amit Kumar <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi Joe: >> >> > >> >> > Thanks for your reply. >> >> > >> >> > I installed watir-webdriver-0.6.2. Now I am getting different error: >> >> > >> >> > hello.rb:3: undefined method `default=' for Watir::Browser:Class >> >> > (NoMethodError) >> >> > >> >> > And my code looks like: >> >> > >> >> > require 'rubygems' >> >> > >> >> > require 'watir-webdriver' >> >> > browser = Watir::Browser.default = "firefox" >> >> > browser = Watir::Browser.start "URL" >> >> > >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").text_field(:id, >> >> > "username").set("username") >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").text_field(:id, >> >> > "password").set("Password") >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").button(:value, "Sign In").click >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Joe Fleck <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi Amit, >> >> >> >> >> >> When driving Firefox you need to use watir-webdriver not watir. >> >> >> >> >> >> These are the two line I changed. >> >> >> require 'watir-webdriver' >> >> >> browser = Watir::Browser.default = "firefox" >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Amit Kumar <[email protected]> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > Dear All: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Hope you all are doing great. Please help on following error. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I am getting error while executing script. I am using Windows 8 >> >> >> > and >> >> >> > Ruby187. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Code: >> >> >> > require 'rubygems' >> >> >> > require 'Watir' >> >> >> > Watir::Browser.default = "firefox" >> >> >> > browser = Watir::Browser.start "website url" >> >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").text_field(:id, >> >> >> > "username").set("username") >> >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").text_field(:id, >> >> >> > "password").set("password") >> >> >> > browser.form(:id, "signin").button(:value, "Sign In").click >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Error: >> >> >> > E:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in >> >> >> > `gem_original_require': no such file to load -- watir/loader >> >> >> > (LoadError) >> >> >> > from >> >> >> > E:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in >> >> >> > `require' >> >> >> > from >> >> >> > E:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-4.0.0/lib/Watir.rb:1 >> >> >> > from >> >> >> > E:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:60:in >> >> >> > `gem_original_require' >> >> >> > from >> >> >> > E:/Ruby187/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:60:in >> >> >> > `require' >> >> >> > from hello.rb:2 >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> > Thanks and Regards, >> >> >> > Amit >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> > 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] >> >> >> > >> >> >> > --- >> >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> >> > Groups >> >> >> > "Watir General" group. >> >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> >> >> > send >> >> >> > an >> >> >> > email to [email protected]. >> >> >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> -- >> >> >> 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] >> >> >> >> >> >> --- >> >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> >> Groups >> >> >> "Watir General" group. >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> >> >> send >> >> >> an >> >> >> email to [email protected]. >> >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Thanks and Regards, >> >> > Amit >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > -- >> >> > 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] >> >> > >> >> > --- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > Groups >> >> > "Watir General" group. >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> >> > send >> >> > an >> >> > email to [email protected]. >> >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> >> -- >> >> 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] >> >> >> >> --- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups >> >> "Watir General" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> >> an >> >> email to [email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Thanks and Regards, >> > Amit >> > >> > -- >> > -- >> > 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] >> > >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Watir General" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> -- >> Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. 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