I'm writing this off the top of my head so the syntax might be a bit off...
options = select_list(:id, "availableColumnsSelectBox").getAllContents
index = options.index("Sector")
options.select(options[index])
That should work...although probably not the best way :)
Shao
On 7/12/05, Tuyet Cong-Ton-Nu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> In this select box, there are 2 items that have the word Sector in it:
>
>
>
> 1) GICS Sector
>
> 2) Sector
>
>
>
> I am trying to select the item "Sector", but I keep getting "GICS Sector"
> because it appears before "Sector".
>
> I think \A should match the beginning of a string but this doesn't seem to
> work. Any ideas?
>
>
>
> irb(main):009:0>
> ie.frame("customizeRemoteContent").select_list(:id,
> "availableColumnsSelectBox").select(/\ASector/)
>
> Watir::Exception::NoValueFoundException: Selectbox was
> found, but didn't find item with text of (?-mix:\ASector)
>
> from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:3306:in
> `select_item_in_select_list'
>
> from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:3284:in `each'
>
> from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:3284:in
> `select_item_in_select_list'
>
> from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:3261:in `select'
>
> from (irb):9
>
> from :0
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