[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
Thank you, Ravi. It works now on Vista. I opened ruby.exe properties, Tab Compatibility, and selected Privilege Level as 'Run this program as as administrator'. But I had this problem originally on XP. What is the solution there? Thanks, Vladimir On Mar 18, 9:07 pm, Ravi Kumar wrote: > Hey , > > Make sure C:\ruby\bin\ruby.exe invoked as Administrator (if you are > running the script in Vista) > > Thanks > Ravi > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:56 PM, vladimir...@hotmail.com < > > > > vladimir...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > It opens Google web site, but does not type anything in the search > > field. > > All environment variables you've described have been set during Ruby > > and Watir installation. > > > The error is in /ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ > > element.rb:52. > > > Thanks, > > Vlad > > > On Mar 18, 6:37 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > > wrote: > > > Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? > > > > Check the following. > > > > Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System > > > Click Advanced Tab > > > Click Environment Variables > > > Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. > > > Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it > > > If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it > > > RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems > > > > -----Original Message- > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto: > > watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM > > > To: Watir General > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > Thank you, Darin for reply. > > > > Ruby version: > > > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > > > > Gem list: > > > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > > > activesupport (2.3.2) > > > builder (2.1.2) > > > commonwatir (1.6.2) > > > firewatir (1.6.2) > > > fxri (0.3.6) > > > fxruby (1.6.12) > > > hoe (1.11.0) > > > hpricot (0.6) > > > log4r (1.0.5) > > > rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) > > > rubyforge (1.0.3) > > > rubygems-update (1.3.1) > > > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > > > sources (0.0.1) > > > user-choices (1.1.6) > > > watir (1.6.2) > > > win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) > > > win32-clipboard (0.4.3) > > > win32-dir (0.3.2) > > > win32-eventlog (0.4.6) > > > win32-file (0.5.4) > > > win32-file-stat (1.2.7) > > > win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) > > > win32-sapi (0.1.4) > > > win32-sound (0.4.1) > > > windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) > > > windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) > > > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > > > On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > > > wrote: > > > > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > > > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > > > > Type in command prompt > > > > ruby -v > > > > > What gems do you have installed? > > > > gem list > > > > > -Original Message- > > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > > > vladimir...@hotmail.com > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > > > > To: Watir General > > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > > > > require 'watir' > > > > > # set a variable > > > > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > > > > # open the IE browser > > > > ie = Watir::IE.new > > > > > ie.goto test_site > > > > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > > > > search field > > > > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > > > > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > > > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > > > > Thank you very much, > > > > Vladimir- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
Hey , Make sure C:\ruby\bin\ruby.exe invoked as Administrator (if you are running the script in Vista) Thanks Ravi On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:56 PM, vladimir...@hotmail.com < vladimir...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > It opens Google web site, but does not type anything in the search > field. > All environment variables you've described have been set during Ruby > and Watir installation. > > The error is in /ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ > element.rb:52. > > Thanks, > Vlad > > On Mar 18, 6:37 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > wrote: > > Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? > > > > Check the following. > > > > Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System > > Click Advanced Tab > > Click Environment Variables > > Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. > > Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it > > If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it > > RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto: > watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM > > To: Watir General > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > Thank you, Darin for reply. > > > > Ruby version: > > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > > > > Gem list: > > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > > > activesupport (2.3.2) > > builder (2.1.2) > > commonwatir (1.6.2) > > firewatir (1.6.2) > > fxri (0.3.6) > > fxruby (1.6.12) > > hoe (1.11.0) > > hpricot (0.6) > > log4r (1.0.5) > > rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) > > rubyforge (1.0.3) > > rubygems-update (1.3.1) > > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > > sources (0.0.1) > > user-choices (1.1.6) > > watir (1.6.2) > > win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) > > win32-clipboard (0.4.3) > > win32-dir (0.3.2) > > win32-eventlog (0.4.6) > > win32-file (0.5.4) > > win32-file-stat (1.2.7) > > win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) > > win32-sapi (0.1.4) > > win32-sound (0.4.1) > > windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) > > windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) > > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > > > On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > > wrote: > > > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > > > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > > > > Type in command prompt > > > ruby -v > > > > > What gems do you have installed? > > > gem list > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > > vladimir...@hotmail.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > > > To: Watir General > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > > > > require 'watir' > > > > > # set a variable > > > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > > > > # open the IE browser > > > ie = Watir::IE.new > > > > > ie.goto test_site > > > > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > > > search field > > > > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > > > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > > > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > > > > Thank you very much, > > > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
Hi, Jason: irb failed at the same step with the following error message: irb(main):005:0> ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown property or method `document' HRESULT error code:0x800706ba The RPC server is unavailable. from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie- class.rb:44 7:in `method_missing' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie- class.rb:44 7:in `document' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ container.rb:7 38:in `locate_input_element' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ input_elements .rb:5:in `locate' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ element.rb:49: in `assert_exists' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ element.rb:284 :in `enabled?' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ element.rb:56: in `assert_enabled' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ input_elements .rb:323:in `set' I'm running this test at home on Windows Vista (64-bit) but the original bug was found also on Windows XP at work. On Mar 18, 7:36 pm, "Jason Trebilcock" wrote: > In addition to what Darin has recommended, you might want to see what > happens when you run the below commands through irb. (Like Darin, I was > able to complete the below.) > > > > -Original Message- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] > > On Behalf Of Darin Duphorn > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:37 PM > To: watir-general@googlegroups.com > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? > > Check the following. > > Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System > Click Advanced Tab > Click Environment Variables > Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. > Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it > If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it > RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems > > -Original Message----- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM > To: Watir General > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > Thank you, Darin for reply. > > Ruby version: > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > > Gem list: > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > activesupport (2.3.2) > builder (2.1.2) > commonwatir (1.6.2) > firewatir (1.6.2) > fxri (0.3.6) > fxruby (1.6.12) > hoe (1.11.0) > hpricot (0.6) > log4r (1.0.5) > rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) > rubyforge (1.0.3) > rubygems-update (1.3.1) > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > sources (0.0.1) > user-choices (1.1.6) > watir (1.6.2) > win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) > win32-clipboard (0.4.3) > win32-dir (0.3.2) > win32-eventlog (0.4.6) > win32-file (0.5.4) > win32-file-stat (1.2.7) > win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) > win32-sapi (0.1.4) > win32-sound (0.4.1) > windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) > windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > wrote: > > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > > Type in command prompt > > ruby -v > > > What gems do you have installed? > > gem list > > > -Original Message- > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > vladimir...@hotmail.com > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > > To: Watir General > > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > > require 'watir' > > > # set a variable > > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > > # open the IE browser > > ie = Watir::IE.new > > > ie.goto test_site > > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > > search field > > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > > Thank you very much, > > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
I works for me. Thanks, Al Snow Agile Software Developer Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alsnow Google Talk: jasnow1 Twitter: jasnow > Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:56:25 -0700 > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, > using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > From: vladimir...@hotmail.com > To: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > It opens Google web site, but does not type anything in the search > field. > All environment variables you've described have been set during Ruby > and Watir installation. > > The error is in /ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ > element.rb:52. > > Thanks, > Vlad > > On Mar 18, 6:37 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > wrote: > > Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? > > > > Check the following. > > > > Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System > > Click Advanced Tab > > Click Environment Variables > > Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. > > Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it > > If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it > > RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM > > To: Watir General > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > Thank you, Darin for reply. > > > > Ruby version: > > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > > > > Gem list: > > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > > > activesupport (2.3.2) > > builder (2.1.2) > > commonwatir (1.6.2) > > firewatir (1.6.2) > > fxri (0.3.6) > > fxruby (1.6.12) > > hoe (1.11.0) > > hpricot (0.6) > > log4r (1.0.5) > > rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) > > rubyforge (1.0.3) > > rubygems-update (1.3.1) > > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > > sources (0.0.1) > > user-choices (1.1.6) > > watir (1.6.2) > > win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) > > win32-clipboard (0.4.3) > > win32-dir (0.3.2) > > win32-eventlog (0.4.6) > > win32-file (0.5.4) > > win32-file-stat (1.2.7) > > win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) > > win32-sapi (0.1.4) > > win32-sound (0.4.1) > > windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) > > windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) > > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > > > On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > > wrote: > > > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > > > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > > > > Type in command prompt > > > ruby -v > > > > > What gems do you have installed? > > > gem list > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > > vladimir...@hotmail.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > > > To: Watir General > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > > > > require 'watir' > > > > > # set a variable > > > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > > > > # open the IE browser > > > ie = Watir::IE.new > > > > > ie.goto test_site > > > > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > > > search field > > > > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > > > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > > > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > > > > Thank you very much, > > > Vladimir- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > _ Windows Live™: Life without walls. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_allup_1a_explore_032009 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
It opens Google web site, but does not type anything in the search field. All environment variables you've described have been set during Ruby and Watir installation. The error is in /ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ element.rb:52. Thanks, Vlad On Mar 18, 6:37 pm, "Darin Duphorn" wrote: > Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? > > Check the following. > > Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System > Click Advanced Tab > Click Environment Variables > Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. > Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it > If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it > RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems > > > > -Original Message- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM > To: Watir General > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, > using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > Thank you, Darin for reply. > > Ruby version: > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > > Gem list: > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > activesupport (2.3.2) > builder (2.1.2) > commonwatir (1.6.2) > firewatir (1.6.2) > fxri (0.3.6) > fxruby (1.6.12) > hoe (1.11.0) > hpricot (0.6) > log4r (1.0.5) > rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) > rubyforge (1.0.3) > rubygems-update (1.3.1) > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > sources (0.0.1) > user-choices (1.1.6) > watir (1.6.2) > win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) > win32-clipboard (0.4.3) > win32-dir (0.3.2) > win32-eventlog (0.4.6) > win32-file (0.5.4) > win32-file-stat (1.2.7) > win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) > win32-sapi (0.1.4) > win32-sound (0.4.1) > windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) > windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" > wrote: > > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > > Type in command prompt > > ruby -v > > > What gems do you have installed? > > gem list > > > -Original Message- > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > vladimir...@hotmail.com > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > > To: Watir General > > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > > require 'watir' > > > # set a variable > > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > > # open the IE browser > > ie = Watir::IE.new > > > ie.goto test_site > > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > > search field > > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > > Thank you very much, > > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
In addition to what Darin has recommended, you might want to see what happens when you run the below commands through irb. (Like Darin, I was able to complete the below.) -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Darin Duphorn Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:37 PM To: watir-general@googlegroups.com Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? Check the following. Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System Click Advanced Tab Click Environment Variables Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... Thank you, Darin for reply. Ruby version: ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] Gem list: *** LOCAL GEMS *** activesupport (2.3.2) builder (2.1.2) commonwatir (1.6.2) firewatir (1.6.2) fxri (0.3.6) fxruby (1.6.12) hoe (1.11.0) hpricot (0.6) log4r (1.0.5) rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) rubyforge (1.0.3) rubygems-update (1.3.1) s4t-utils (1.0.4) sources (0.0.1) user-choices (1.1.6) watir (1.6.2) win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) win32-clipboard (0.4.3) win32-dir (0.3.2) win32-eventlog (0.4.6) win32-file (0.5.4) win32-file-stat (1.2.7) win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) win32-sapi (0.1.4) win32-sound (0.4.1) windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) xml-simple (1.0.12) On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" wrote: > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > Type in command prompt > ruby -v > > What gems do you have installed? > gem list > > > > -Original Message- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > vladimir...@hotmail.com > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > To: Watir General > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > require 'watir' > > # set a variable > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > # open the IE browser > ie = Watir::IE.new > > ie.goto test_site > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > search field > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > Thank you very much, > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
Does it open the web page correctly? Or does it fail right off the bat? Check the following. Goto Setting ->Control Panel-> System Click Advanced Tab Click Environment Variables Under Path Variable verify c:\Ruby\bin Exists. If not add it. Under PATHEXT Variable verify .RB exists. If not add it If variable RUBYOPT Doesn't Exist add it RUBYOPT - Value = -rubygems -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:26 PM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... Thank you, Darin for reply. Ruby version: ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] Gem list: *** LOCAL GEMS *** activesupport (2.3.2) builder (2.1.2) commonwatir (1.6.2) firewatir (1.6.2) fxri (0.3.6) fxruby (1.6.12) hoe (1.11.0) hpricot (0.6) log4r (1.0.5) rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) rubyforge (1.0.3) rubygems-update (1.3.1) s4t-utils (1.0.4) sources (0.0.1) user-choices (1.1.6) watir (1.6.2) win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) win32-clipboard (0.4.3) win32-dir (0.3.2) win32-eventlog (0.4.6) win32-file (0.5.4) win32-file-stat (1.2.7) win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) win32-sapi (0.1.4) win32-sound (0.4.1) windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) xml-simple (1.0.12) On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" wrote: > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > Type in command prompt > ruby -v > > What gems do you have installed? > gem list > > > > -Original Message- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > vladimir...@hotmail.com > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > To: Watir General > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > require 'watir' > > # set a variable > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > # open the IE browser > ie = Watir::IE.new > > ie.goto test_site > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > search field > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > Thank you very much, > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
Thank you, Darin for reply. Ruby version: ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] Gem list: *** LOCAL GEMS *** activesupport (2.3.2) builder (2.1.2) commonwatir (1.6.2) firewatir (1.6.2) fxri (0.3.6) fxruby (1.6.12) hoe (1.11.0) hpricot (0.6) log4r (1.0.5) rake (0.8.4, 0.7.3) rubyforge (1.0.3) rubygems-update (1.3.1) s4t-utils (1.0.4) sources (0.0.1) user-choices (1.1.6) watir (1.6.2) win32-api (1.4.0, 1.0.4) win32-clipboard (0.4.3) win32-dir (0.3.2) win32-eventlog (0.4.6) win32-file (0.5.4) win32-file-stat (1.2.7) win32-process (0.6.0, 0.5.3) win32-sapi (0.1.4) win32-sound (0.4.1) windows-api (0.3.0, 0.2.0) windows-pr (1.0.2, 0.7.2) xml-simple (1.0.12) On Mar 18, 6:02 pm, "Darin Duphorn" wrote: > I ran your code and it worked for me. > > What Version of ruby did you load? > > Type in command prompt > ruby -v > > What gems do you have installed? > gem list > > > > -Original Message- > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > vladimir...@hotmail.com > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM > To: Watir General > Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate > element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... > > I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: > > require 'watir' > > # set a variable > test_site = "http://www.google.com"; > > # open the IE browser > ie = Watir::IE.new > > ie.goto test_site > > ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the > search field > > Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, > "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) > > Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. > > Thank you very much, > Vladimir- 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[wtr-general] Re: Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject...
I ran your code and it worked for me. What Version of ruby did you load? Type in command prompt ruby -v What gems do you have installed? gem list -Original Message- From: watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto:watir-gene...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vladimir...@hotmail.com Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:42 PM To: Watir General Subject: [wtr-general] Getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObject... I was trying to run google_search.rb from tutorial: require 'watir' # set a variable test_site = "http://www.google.com"; # open the IE browser ie = Watir::IE.new ie.goto test_site ie.text_field(:name, "q").set "pickaxe" # "q" is the name of the search field Always getting 'assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :name, "q" (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException...) Spent already half a day. Nothing works. Please, help. Thank you very much, Vladimir --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
