Gah, I mixed in Selenium code. In Selenium `driver.close` closes the window, and `driver.quit` ends the session. In Watir it needs to be `b.window.close`
Let me find the SO entry to fix it. On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 4:05 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Titus, > > We have recently had the talk in Stackoverflow, where you have suggested me > this code > > I tried using your code but when I reach b.close, it's closing the browser > totally not the tab which has opened recently so I couldn't connect to the > original window. > > Please execute this code > >> require 'watir' >> driver = Selenium::WebDriver.for :chrome >> b = Watir::Browser.new driver >> >> b.goto 'https://services.wiltshire.gov.uk/PlanningGIS/LLPG/WeeklyList' >> >> b.select_list(id: 'selWeek').options.each do |option| >> option.select >> b.button(id: 'csbtnSearch').click(:control) >> original = b.original_window >> b.windows.last.use >> p b.element(xpath: '//*[@id="form1"]/table/tbody/tr[1]/td[1]/a').text >> b.close >> b.original_window = original >> end > > > > browser b.close is closing the browser not the newly opened tab so I couldn't > connect to the original window and this throws the error. Is it a bug? > > -- > -- > Before posting, please read > https://github.com/watir/watir_meta/wiki/Guidelines-for-Posting-to-Watir-General-Google-Group. > 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/d/optout. -- -- Before posting, please read https://github.com/watir/watir_meta/wiki/Guidelines-for-Posting-to-Watir-General-Google-Group. 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/d/optout.
