Looks like it might be a network synchronization issue of some sort. I've long noted that on odd occasions it DID work, and a little experimentation today suggests that introducing some delay between launching the browser and issuing the GOTO (.navigate in WSH) seems to increase the chance of success.
On Apr 13, 1:43 pm, Chuck van der Linden <sqa...@gmail.com> wrote: > What's your environment like? > OS? > Proxy server? > > is a local proxy client installed? > > I'm wondering if it's some kind of security related thing where the > usercontext that opens the browser matters, and your context is able > to establish a connection to the proxy, while the context that the > watir scripts are running in is not? > > On Apr 13, 9:48 am, dku...@olenick.com wrote: > > > > > Oh, I've always been pretty sure it was a configuration issue. But is > > client-side or server-side? If server-side there's not anything I'm > > going to be able to do about it. > > > On Apr 13, 11:30 am, Anu Gangavaram <anuwri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > How are you trying to get to any other url? You should be able to go to > > > any > > > other url using "goto". I think it is an environment issue or your > > > script. > > > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:45 AM, <dku...@olenick.com> wrote: > > > > > I open a browser manually, type in URL, get desired site. > > > > > I .attach to an already open browser via script, .goto URL, get > > > > desired site. > > > > > I open a browser via script, goto URL, get "Cannot find server or DNS > > > > Error". I am subsequently unable to get to ANY URL in that window. Get > > > > a message that IE is unable to open the search page. > > > > > This is the case with any scripting environment: Ruby, WSH, whatever. > > > > > ?? > > > > > ddk- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---