This is a very accurate assessment of where we stand today. I have most of solid solution in place. I'll be done when i find someone who can make a small change to Ruby's WIN32OLE library (written in C). Is there anyone here who knows COM and can compile C++?
Bret At 03:16 PM 9/15/2005, Anna Tuisheva wrote: >Yes, I know there've been many discussions about popup windows. Yet I'm >starting another one. > >I'm trying to access a modal popup dialog that contains a frame inside it >(well, the reality is not that simple: IFRAME inside a FRAME to make >things more interesting...) I need to click objects inside this frame >(IFRAME). This is what I tried: > >1. AutoIt. I can get a handle of the popup window and close/ move it, but >AutoIt does not see controls inside this window - the window itself is one >big control - at least this is how AU3Info tool sees it. AuotIt does not >retrieve handles of any controls inside the window as if the window was empty. > >2. WinClicker. Same as AutoIt, it works OK as long as I only need to move/ >close the window, but it does not access any controls inside it. > >3. capture_events. The script execution hangs after the popup window opens >and does not resume until the window is closed (manually, sigh). > >4. Clicking objects by coordinates. Well, that works but it is not really >way to go as we QA folks know ;-) > >I am evaluating whether Watir can be used for our product's test >automation, and without a stable way to handle this window I'd have to say >"no". Any help will be very appreciated. > >Thanks, >Anna. >_______________________________________________ >Wtr-general mailing list >[email protected] >http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general _____________________ Bret Pettichord www.pettichord.com _______________________________________________ Wtr-general mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general
