are you trying to access a window open with showModalDialog() ?
If so, someone recently posted some code they used to get this working using
autoit - check the archives from the last 2 weeks. If you cant find it I
probably still have it at home
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: Anna Tuisheva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, August 15, 2005 6:05 pm
Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] Attaching to an embedded browser
> Oh, good news (about badly written code) ;-)
>
> Paul, how can I attach an IE if I know the window handle? That would
> really help. There seem to be no other way to locate the modal IE
> window I'm working with.
> This does not work:
>
> hndl = wc.getWindowHandle('MyList -- Web Page Dialog', '')
> puts hndl
> wtitle = wc.getWindowTitle(hndl)
> wc.makeWindowActive(hndl)
> ie.attach(:title, wtitle)
>
> This code returns an error that there's no window with this title even
> though the handle is not -1.
>
> Thanks,
> Anna.
>
> On 8/15/05, Paul Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > winclicker contains some very scary, badly written code. Id try
> to avoid it if possible.
> >
> > You might be able to attach to an embedded browser by using
> attach - or possibly a modified form of it and attach using the
> :url ( assuming you know the url of the embedded browser) Im sure
> you could also do something by fiding the hWnd of the embedding
> application, and then finding the child hWnd of the browser, and
> maybe using a modified form of Watir::IE::attach
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Anna Tuisheva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Monday, August 15, 2005 3:27 pm
> > Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] Attaching to an embedded browser
> >
> > > Mark, I did not have exactly your problem, but you may want to
> > > look at
> > > winClicker.rb and its getWindowHandle() method. After you get a
> > > handle, you can use something like clickWindowsButton_hwnd()
> from the
> > > same lib to click buttons in it or other methods.
> > > This is just a thought. I'm investigating how I can use winClicker
> > > with some of windows in my app, and I don't have much
> experience with
> > > it (yet ;-))
> > >
> > > Anna.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8/15/05, Mark Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > HI there
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am trying to attach to n embedded browser. How can I go about
> > > doing this?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Mark
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