Thanks Marnen, I would love to use cucumber but cucumber is not working for me. Please see my other question regarding this issue: http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk/browse_thread/thread/90bbeee1d56da466#
Thanks. On Jan 26, 2:46 pm, Marnen Laibow-Koser <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > Learn by Doing wrote: > > How can I test that a view does not display a particular string any > > where? > > > E.g., the particular string is "I should not be here". In my > > controller test, I have: > > > assert_select "div", /I should not be here/, false > > > but this does not work. > > Are you sure you have the correct syntax? > > > It fails although I don't have that string in > > the view. Also, I am testing against "div" blocks for now but what > > I'd like to test is against the whole view. > > You can match against the whole response. > > Note, however, that you should probably be doing most of your view > testing with Cucumber, and that RSpec is much better to work with than > Test::Unit. > > > > > Thanks, > > > Vincent. > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org > mar...@marnen.org > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
