You still have to use #click_no_wait with Watir-Classic to make the alert to appear. Using #click would block indefinitely :(
I have written about debugging #click_no_wait problems in the past. It can be slightly out of date, but the big picture should be the same. Read it here: http://itreallymatters.net/post/378669758/debugging-watirs-click-no-wait-method-problems<http://itreallymatters.net/post/378669758/debugging-watirs-click-no-wait-method-problems#.UZdqWLVTDN4> Jarmo On Friday, May 17, 2013 8:50:44 PM UTC+3, Chuck van der Linden wrote: > > On Thursday, May 16, 2013 4:34:56 AM UTC-7, Marc Westwood wrote: > >> I'm having some problems with click_no_wait. >> >> I have a button which when clicked displays a modaldialog. I am using >> click_no_wait when clicking the button the button turns yellow but I am not >> getting the modal dialog displayed. If I use .click the button turns yellow >> and the modal dialog is displayed. I have also tried .click! this also >> displays the modal dialog but scripts haults because of the dialog. The >> button is located within a frame and I am using IE. >> >> I read that a few people have had this issue in the past I was wondering >> if it has being resolved, I am using ruby version 1.9.3p374 and >> wait-classic 3.7.0 >> > > if it's a true JS 'alert' type modal, why not just use .click and the new > .alert methods? > > these are supported by both Watir-classic and Watir-webdriver. See here > for some examples http://watirwebdriver.com/javascript-dialogs/ > > at this point click_no_wait is pretty much deprecated when it comes to > dealing with JS dialogs > -- -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- 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 watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
