the iterators ( links, buttons etc) mixes in enumerable, so you should be able
to do this ( untested though )
matching_links = ie.links.grep(/google/{|l| l.href }
should put all the link objects whose href matches /google/ into the
matching_links array
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: Adam Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8:09 am
Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] count specific links
> John,
> I've done this in the past by grabbing all the links of a
> certain type and storing them to an array. Then, with your random
> number variable (let's call it "n"), you can just do ArrayName(n) to
> grab one. For instance:
>
> ## For each link $ie finds, do the following: Take my Array, and
> add the href address of each link if and only if the address looks
> like"http://www.google.com";.
>
>
> hrefs = Array.new
> url = "http://www.google.com";
>
> ie.links.each do |link|
> hrefs << link.href if /(#{url})/ =~ link.href
> end
>
>
> ## Then, using .length, you can grab the length of your Array and
> use it as your random number endpoint.
>
>
> length = hrefs.length #grab the length
> random = rand(length) #set a random number up to that
> link
>
> newlink = href[random] #set the link choice to the
> variable newlink
>
> ie.goto newlink #go to it!
>
>
> The above code can be simplified into two lines or so, but I
> wanted you
> to be able to see what I was doing.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam Reed
> QA Engineer
> CORT Business Services
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8:29 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Wtr-general] count specific links
>
> Hi,
>
> I want to count all links in the page which have "catalog/tree" in
> theirurl and then click one randomly. I know how to generate a
> random number,
> but how can I count the number of links?
>
> Thanks!
> John
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