Hi Titus, I can replicate this: # Set your browser language to en-uk b = Watir::Browser.new :chrome b.goto "https://rakutenmarketing.com/en-uk/"; b.span(text: /LEARN MORE/i).click b.execute_script("return dataLayer;") Selenium::WebDriver::Error::StaleElementReferenceError: stale element reference: element is not attached to the page document (Session info: chrome=69.0.3497.100) (Driver info: chromedriver=2.35.528157 ( 4429ca2590d6988c0745c24c8858745aaaec01ef),platform=Mac OS X 10.13.6 x86_64) from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.14.0/lib/selenium/ webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:164:in `execute' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.14.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/oss/bridge.rb:584:in `execute' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.14.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/oss/bridge.rb:477:in `element_tag_name' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.14.0/lib/selenium/ webdriver/common/element.rb:86:in `tag_name' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:324:in ` wrap_element' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:311:in `wrap_elements_in' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:315: in `block in wrap_elements_in' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:315:in ` each' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:315:in `wrap_elements_in' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:313: in `block in wrap_elements_in' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:313:in ` map' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:313:in `wrap_elements_in' from /path/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.4.1/gems/watir-6.14.0/lib/watir/browser.rb:217: in `execute_script' from (irb):29 from /path/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.4.1/bin/irb:11:in `<main>'
On Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 8:33:01 AM UTC+1, gary wrote: > > stale element reference: element is not attached to the page document > (Session info: chrome=69.0.3497.100) > (Driver info: chromedriver=2.37.544315 > (730aa6a5fdba159ac9f4c1e8cbc59bf1b5ce12b7),platform=Windows NT 10.0.17134 > x86_64) > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/response.rb:69:in > > `assert_ok' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/response.rb:32:in > > `initialize' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/common.rb:81:in > > `new' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/common.rb:81:in > > `create_response' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/default.rb:86:in > > `request' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/common.rb:59:in > > `call' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:653:in > > `raw_execute' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:631:in > > `execute' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:537:in > > `element_tag_name' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-3.0.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/common/element.rb:88:in > > `tag_name' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:343:in > > `wrap_element' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:330:in > > `wrap_elements_in' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:334:in > > `block in wrap_elements_in' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:334:in > > `each' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:334:in > > `wrap_elements_in' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:332:in > > `block in wrap_elements_in' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:332:in > > `map' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:332:in > > `wrap_elements_in' > C:/Ruby23-x64/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/gems/watir-6.0.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:261:in > > `execute_script' > C:/temp/test1.rb:13:in `<main>' > > On Wednesday, 3 October 2018 15:13:57 UTC+1, Titus Fortner wrote: >> >> Hmm, it should be really difficult to get that exception in watir. Can >> you provide a stack trace? >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 3:41 AM 'gary' via Watir General < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> hi, >>> >>> I'm having trouble converting some selenium scripts to watir, lol please >>> don't ask me why, anyway, the basic selenium script below works a treat: >>> >>> require 'selenium-webdriver' >>> $b=Selenium::WebDriver.for :chrome >>> $b.get'mywebsite' >>> # click cookie message overlay >>> sleep(3) >>> $b.find_element(:xpath=>"//*[@id='continue']").click >>> puts $b.execute_script("return dataLayer;") >>> >>> >>> the watir equivalent appears to fail: >>> >>> require 'watir' >>> $b = Watir::Browser.new :chrome >>> $b.goto('mywebsite') >>> # click cookie message overlay >>> sleep(3) >>> $b.link(id: 'continue').click >>> puts $b.execute_script("return dataLayer;") >>> >>> returning the following error: >>> >>> stale element reference: element is not attached to the page document >>> (Selenium::WebDriver::Error::StaleElementReferenceError) >>> >>> >>> does anyone know of a workaround for this or any ideas as to how to >>> extract the relevant data? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> G >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> 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.
