Actually, since my last note, i've received word from a programmer helping me that he has a solution to this problem.
I'll keep you all posted... Bret At 06:26 PM 9/16/2005, Anna Tuisheva wrote: >Brett, our company does not really use C++, but if you give me more >details on what needs to be done, I can ask for development assistance. > >Anna. > > >On 9/15/05, Bret Pettichord ><<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >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 > ><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general > >_____________________ >Bret Pettichord ><http://www.pettichord.com>www.pettichord.com > >_______________________________________________ >Wtr-general mailing list ><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general > > >_______________________________________________ >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
