6.14 was just released, hopefully it addresses your issues. On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 9:57 AM rajagopalan madasami <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, I saw this new change in your new article but I can't use WATIR 6.13 > because as you know, its not waiting for select list. > > On Thu 13 Sep, 2018, 9:00 PM Titus Fortner, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> As of 6.13 you can now that wait like this: >> >> b.label(id: 'something').wait_until(text: 'Expected Text') >> >> >> On Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 4:40:53 AM UTC-7, rajagopalan madasami >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Navi, >>> >>> yes, you are right with your understanding. >>> >>> WATIR locates elements completely different from Selenium >>> >>> When you write, >>> >>> element=b.span(id: 'click') >>> >>> It doesn't locate the element, but when you write >>> >>> element.click >>> >>> it locates the element and continue to perform the click operation, this >>> arrangement is useful to relocate the element when element goes to stale, >>> waiting until element is visible and likewise this arrangement is useful >>> for cases. Technically this should include even when I call text method as >>> well. But I do in my project here is, >>> >>> I write code like >>> >>> b.wait_until(b.label(id: 'something').text?'Expected Text') >>> >>> This will reexecute the statement for 30 seconds, otherwise it would throw >>> the error >>> >>> Or >>> >>> b.label(id: 'something').wait_until{|element| element.text.eql?'Expected >>> Text'} >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 11:16 AM NaviHan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Titus >>>> >>>> Thats makes it very clear now :-) >>>> >>>> Just to confirm, action methods as in set, click, select >>>> And the reading attribute values like id, text, or any other custom >>>> attribute are not auto covered and we need to use wait_until(&:present?) >>>> >>>> Is that correct? >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Navi >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 14:52:33 UTC+10, NaviHan wrote: >>>>> >>>>> This is something that keeps me a bit sceptic when I write and read the >>>>> automation code in my project. >>>>> This used PageObjects. >>>>> >>>>> I have seen extensive use of element referces, for example >>>>> >>>>> button(:add_to_bag, :css => '#add-to-cart') >>>>> add_to_bag.element.when_present.click >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> instead of >>>>> >>>>> add_to_bag >>>>> >>>>> which directly clicks the element >>>>> >>>>> I have also seen extensive use of referencing elements using >>>>> <element>.when_present, <element>.wait_until_present etc >>>>> >>>>> Im confused where we should draw the line when deciding to reference the >>>>> element and actually using it(as in directly calling "add_o_bag" in the >>>>> above example to click the element. >>>>> >>>>> Any thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > -- > -- > 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.
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