the reason I had it on the ie object is that it comes fromthe user Agent, so it only applies to the ie object. I do think that some other approach might be more meaningful though, for example
Watir::Utils::Environment::OS => "vista" Im sure there must be a win api call that gets this stuff, rather than using the userAgent Its in Jira, WTR-116 Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charley Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:51 PM Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] detecting versions of browser and os > Paul, > > I'm not currently testing with IE 7 but most likely will be soon, > particularly since the upgrade is part of the system updates which > means the user base will expand quickly. Can you add a JIRA task for > this? > > While the browser version makes sense in context of the ie object, > the os version and language don't. They'd make more sense to me in the > context of the Watir module, possibly in their own class, Environment? > Other thoughts? > > -Charley > > On 11/11/06, Paul Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> I think, now that we have vista, ie7 etc, that the following would be >> useful: >> >> ie.browser_version => "IE7" >> ie.os => "XP" >> ie.os_language =>"en-us" >> >> etc >> >> as Im sure, many people like me now either need to test multiple >> browsers/os >> or at least need to know what it was tested on. >> >> I have most of the code, I just need to know if there are any comments on >> method names etc? >> >> Paul >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wtr-general mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wtr-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general > _______________________________________________ Wtr-general mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general
