On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Jim Burgess
<rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Testing the view of an application with functional tests, how would one
> go about checking that there are a certain number of <span> elements
> present on a page, which all belong to a certain class.
>
> I tried:
>
> assert_select "form" do
> assert_select "span", :class=> "required_field", :count => 13
> end
>
> But this just found all of the span elements on the page and returned
> false.
You need to use the css selector to specify spans with a particular class:
assert_select("span.required_field", :count => 13)
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