[Wtr-general] Multiple threads and the find file dialog box - failure to select the file

I've got some simple thread code, included below, which will attempt to process every file it finds in a particular directory in a new thread within my application under test. This is essentially some very light load testing. (Obviously I've left a lot of the code out, but there's enough to get

Re: [Wtr-general] How to click a row from table in webpage

> Please tell me how to click a column of a row of a web page. What exactly do you want to click? If it's the specific hyperlink you've provided, you can do a couple of things: ie.link(:url, /snapshot=2&treeobject=12507&object=12507/).click ie.link(:text, "New applicationTEST2").click ... etc,

Re: [Wtr-general] Concurrent Threads and different variables

> Yes - an array - you'll figure it out ;-) Nice. Appreciate your confidence. Appears to do the trick: > threads = [] > @varvar.each do |searchterm| > threads << Thread.new {test_google(searchterm)} > end > threads.each {|x| x.join} ___ Wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Concurrent Threads and different variables in each thread

Ahhh... maybe, just MAYBE, I should try something before I give up and post. This appeared to work: > require 'thread' > require 'watir' > > @var1='pickaxe' > @var2='axepick' > @var3='pckexai' > > def test_google(varvar) > ie = Watir::IE.start('http://www.google.com') > ie.text_field(:name, "

[Wtr-general] Concurrent Threads and different variables in each thread

What would you suggest for running mutiple threads, BUT each thread using different variables. I've 'stolen' the following code from Brett (thanks!) which does exactly as expected, BUT how would I, for instance, search for a different value (instead of 'pickaxe') in each thread? > require 'thr

Re: [Wtr-general] CAN BE CLICK LINK ASSOCIATED WITH AN IMAGE

> > ie.text_field(:after?, ie.label(:for, "confirmPassword")).flash > What's :for? It's not part of Watir. Have you tried by :name and/or :id? Fair point. I originally tried it from this page: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element where it states: > label

Re: [Wtr-general] CAN BE CLICK LINK ASSOCIATED WITH AN IMAGE

> ie.link(:after?, ie.image(:id, 'foo')).click Does / can this apply to anything other than 'links' or 'images'? i.e. I attempted this: ie.text_field(:after?, ie.label(:for, "confirmPassword")).flash Which didn't work. Even though the individual ie.label(:for, "confirmPassword") *does* wo

Re: [Wtr-general] Unable to locate object using ie.#{variable}

> > v_type = text_field > > ie.#{v_type}(:id, "emailAddress").flash > I think you can not do that. What do you want to do with that? Maybe there > is another way. I simply wanted to loop through a list of objects (text_fields, select boxes, radio buttons, checkboxes, etc) on a page, ensuring each

Re: [Wtr-general] Unable to locate object using ie.#{variable}

Should this be possible? i.e. rather than specify an *exact* object within the IE, have this 'object' within a variable: v_type = text_field ie.#{v_type}(:id, "emailAddress").flash It doesn't work as I have it above. Neither do the following: ie.{v_type}(:id, "emailAddress").flash

[Wtr-general] data driven tests and looping through rows

ine end Maybe the CSV parser will do a better job??? (My source file is currently a CSV if that helps.) - Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Select the first item in a list

I would double-check the name of the value. If that is correct, try 1) using a regex, 2) try accessing it in IRB, or 3) use an exists? or selected?, in no particular order. Similar to Adam, I access mine as ie.select_list(:id, 'list2').select('name of value'). Hope that h

Re: [Wtr-general] Select the first item in a list

We use select in our tests. It's a method in the Watir::SelectList class. As usual, there is more than one way to solve the task. Cheers, Jason On 6/22/07, Adam Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tiffany, I don't believe 'select' is a valid action on a sele

Re: [Wtr-general] Select the first item in a list

Try $ie.select_list(:name, "list2").select("1") On 6/22/07, Tiffany Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all! I have a group of three tiered select lists - the first one defines what values will appear in the second and then the value selected in the second defines what values will appear in th

Re: [Wtr-general] WYSIWYG editor inside - entire new

... problem is, I don't seem to have a tag anywhere in sight. All I've got inside the is another instance, and inside the of that, nothing but a tag. ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-

[Wtr-general] WYSIWYG editor inside - entire new tag I can't access

I've got a WYSIWYG editor inside an ... the editor is actually TinyMCE, as offered here: http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/. I'm having trouble accessing this in Watir. Whilst I can access the , I can't find anything else inside the frame that resembles a field to 'use'. Here's the HTML: irb(main)

Re: [Wtr-general] Load error

can you post your test script? it would help to diagnose your problem. Cheers, Jason On 6/15/07, Max Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I'm getting the following. `require': no such file to load -- watir (LoadError) I've checked the FAQs and downloaded t

Re: [Wtr-general] OT: ruby/eclipse question

Hey Jeff, Make sure when you create your project, that it's a Ruby Project. You check out it out from svn and then create your project/workspace as a Ruby project. There is a little "ruby" icon that shows up for .rb files if this is done. Are you seeing this? Cheers, Jason

Re: [Wtr-general] forum do not get the postings made using themailing list

Bret, +2. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris McMahon Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:19 PM To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] forum do not get the postings made using themailing list > Because of the increased traff

Re: [Wtr-general] Unable to locate object using :url => /{variable}/

I've definitely tried it with and without the slashes "//". I also tried these slashes within the variable itself, and even tried escaping the slashes with "\", with no luck. I'll be certain to try the "{}" and "#" on Monday - hopefully will do the trick. ___

[Wtr-general] Unable to locate object using :url => /{variable}/

Really quick one... Trying to identify and click a link on a page, using the following: $ie.link(:url => /testing_URL/, :text => /More.../).click Where "testing_URL" is a variable I'm passing the script in a loop. In the first instance, the variable value is *search-requests*. The actual l

Re: [Wtr-general] How to identify the nth instance of a div?

> You can also identify elements using multiple attributes, for example :class > and :index :ie.div(:class => 'contentItem', :index => > 3)  # access the 3rd div with a class of ' > Perfect - that's exactly what I was after. Must have missed that in my tutorials and readings. Lovely. ___

[Wtr-general] How to identify the nth instance of a div?

quot; divs? Cheers, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

[Wtr-general] Watir T-shirt

his is a t-shirt and aimed and increasing Watir usage/awareness to others. Let me know what you think and if you'd be interested in one. Cheers, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

[Wtr-general] How to get the return code during script running?

return code or message which could be used as indication to capture screen? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] How to make IE as active windows and capture it?

? Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charley Baker Sent: 2007年4月5日 1:35 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] How to make IE as active windows and capture it? ie = IE.new ie.goto('

Re: [Wtr-general] About the execution speed of waitr/ruby

e to initialized constant. If I want to make those two values could configurable in testing script as well as make them conform to the watir/ruby syntax, is there a reasonable way to eliminate this message? Thanks in advance. Jason From: [EMAIL PROTE

[Wtr-general] About the execution speed of waitr/ruby

Dear all, Can we configure the watir execution speed? For example, wait 3 seconds for each step when people want to observe a testing process, and wait 0.1s just for finishing the whole process. Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list

[Wtr-general] How to make IE as active windows and capture it?

d by watir/ruby script? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] IDEs for Watir

customers, but we'll keep using it for now. Thanks again, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

[Wtr-general] IDEs for Watir

Discussing this with my developers, we've collectively decided that it introduces a smell to our project. (Unless there is a way to abolish the notion of workspace?) Also, we've looked at Steel and it shows promise, but the current version

Re: [Wtr-general] About the timeout of waitr

this problem? Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sathees Sent: 2007年3月28日 13:18 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] About the timeout of waitr That will through a timeout exception and script will terminate

[Wtr-general] About the timeout of waitr

? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] How to get report message after running everytest case

Thanks for your reply. But there will no message output in the console. Could it output to both console and file? Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charley Baker Sent: 2007年3月27日 22:50 To: wtr-general

[Wtr-general] How to get report message after running every test case

, 0 errors Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

[Wtr-general] How to send the attachment by mail in Watir/Ruby

Dear all, After running test cases, the test result will generate as files in hard disk, I want to send them as attachment by email, is there any way to do it? Thanks, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http

[Wtr-general] How to output brief/detail information when do logging

the console and trace/debug information for every step in the log file, is there an switch parameter in it can achieve it? Or is there any ruby class/script/project which can conveniently solve this problem? Regards, Jason example_logger1.rb Description: example_logger1.rb

[Wtr-general] Is there a global variable to control the scripts execution speed

Dear all, Does watir/ruby provide a global configuration variable which could used to change the speed of execution, rather than add many "sleep" in each scripts. Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforg

Re: [Wtr-general] How to make sure that script run in line squencerather than alphabetical sequence when using load

--- C:\watir1145>test.rb Loaded suite C:/watir1145/test Started E.F.G.H. Finished in 0.0 seconds. 4 tests, 0 assertions, 0 failures, 0 errors --- Is

[Wtr-general] How to make sure that script run in line squence rather than alphabetical sequence when using load

t_w_login.rb ./rt/rt_w_system_admin_admin_mail.rb ./rt/rt_w_system_admin_admin_password.rb ./rt/rt_w_system_admin_nameserver.rb Now, I want to use the line sequence in script "test.rb" rather alphabetical sequence, is there a way to achieve it? Regards, Jason ___

[Wtr-general] How to get the run result for each test case

it give the detail information for each test case when they are finished at once, such as the information about whether pass or fail, the corresponding line if failure/error happens? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org

Re: [Wtr-general] What is the funtion in Ruby equivalent as strrchrin C

Hi Charley, You gave a convenient way to achieve the goal. By the way, I guess a double quote is missing before the last bracket in the second line when using expand_path(). Thanks very much for your help. Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[Wtr-general] What is the funtion in Ruby equivalent as strrchr in C

directory of "File.dirname(__FILE__)", is there a equivalent function or Regexp in Ruby/Watir as strrchr/substr in C to achieve this? Any hint or help is appreciated. Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Executing all scripts at a time

ng maybe need to pay attention to is that, use global variable $ie to create the IE.new instance and use this variable in all test cases, rather than use a local variable to create that for each test case. Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Wtr-general] How to get the localhost IP in Warit/Ruby

Yeah, it works, Thanks very much. Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris McMahon Sent: 2007年3月2日 11:04 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] How to get the localhost IP in Warit/Ruby On 3/1/07, Jason He <[EM

[Wtr-general] How to get the localhost IP in Warit/Ruby

Hi all, Is there any available method to fetch the localhost's IP address? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Test Data Cleanup/Reset Database in a .bat

Here was my solution, in case others have this problem. I used setup and the sqlcmd.exe utility to call the SQL statement from within the batch file. So, it looks like this: def setup system("sqlcmd.exe -i C:\\myproject\\CleanDatabase.sql -e -b -S x -U x -P x") end Che

[Wtr-general] How to execute other scipts called by Watir/Ruby

? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manually

As you mentioned, the "gets" will block the whole threads, maybe it need to be replaced by other key press input method. Is there an equivalent method in Ruby like trap method in Perl? Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beha

Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manually whenrunning

oment, however, it continue to execute until finish executing line 105. If it could be paused at the moment when selecting part of console window, it will be better. Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Fitisoff Sent:

Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manuallywhenrunning test cases?

. Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ?eljko Filipin Sent: 2007年2月28日 17:44 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manuallywhenrunning test cases? On 2/28/07, Jaso

Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manually whenrunning test cases?

Thank you for your reply. I want to pause the testing process at moment and at random time length, and resume it latterly. Now, I want to know how to get keyboard input signal to cause ruby pause/resume. Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manually when running

Yeah, ruby-breakpoint could pause the application, but it depends on the program and the test condition. How to catch keyboard input signal by manual to pause/resume the testing process, for example using CTRL+P to pause and CTRL+R to resume. Thanks, Jason -Original Message- From

[Wtr-general] Can Watir be paused & resumed manually when running test cases?

Hi, I want add the pause/resume feature into the watir testing, rather than interrupt it and restart the whole testing process. Please anybody tell me if it is possible, or is there such solution on hand already. Thanks Jason ___ Wtr

[Wtr-general] Test Data Cleanup/Reset Database in a .bat between tests

PROTECTED] They work if these tests are run individually. However, when I run the class, they fail, since the TC#1 already created the user jdandy. So, how can I call this batch file in between each TC, with the batch file completing before starting TC#2? TIA, Jason

Re: [Wtr-general] Assert with If...Else...End not working as

Yes, that worked Zeljko, thank you. I found the example here- http://www.openqa.org/watir/watir_user_guide.html Go to the heading titled Validating Test Results and you'll see this snippet of code:if ie.contains_text("Reached test verification point.") puts: "Test passed. Page contains the

[Wtr-general] Assert with If...Else...End not working as specified in example

on the IE page. Can anyone offer advice as to why I am always receiving 'Test failed!'? Thanks in advance, Jason if assert(ie.contains_text("You have been signed in")) puts("Test passed.")

Re: [Wtr-general] How to handle the popup security alert

CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason He Sent: 2007年2月2日 12:38 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] How to handle the popup security alert The following code shows a case using clearSecurityAlertBox(). --

Re: [Wtr-general] How to handle the popup security alert

tps://10.101.4.69:4443/> ”, and a “Security Alert” pops up. However, it will stop at this point, and not go further. Is there anything I missed? Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charley Baker Sent: 2007年1月27

Re: [Wtr-general] How to handle the popup security alert

this problem, but how to solve it when use Windows 2000 to do the test? (As we known Windows 2000 doesn’t support IE 7) Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charley Baker Sent: 2007年1月26日 13:17 To: wtr-gen

[Wtr-general] How to handle the popup security alert

urity alert popup? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

[Wtr-general] error happened when calling verify_match() ...

r # (NoMethodError) I also tried above other methods, will return error too. I found that these methods are defined in watir/assertions.rb. Did I miss anything when use those methods? Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@

Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than at the same time?

Do these test cases are compatible both running in IE and firefox? How about it to the test cases with/without using test unit? Should each test cases need to be changed, or just change the browser name at the control list. Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL

Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than atthe same time?

I use test unit or without it? Could you please give some advice. Thanks. Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 代表 ?eljko Filipin Sent: 2007-1-19 (星期五) 8:37 To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than

Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than at the same time?

Yes, they are the subclass of Test::Unit::Testcase, each one will be a standalone script, and combined by a list script who will start the test. Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bret Pettichord Sent: 2007年1月19日 10:51 To: wtr

Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than at the same time?

Yes, they are the subclass of Test::Unit::Testcase, each one will be a standalone script, and combined by a list script who will start the test. Regards, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bret Pettichord Sent: 2007年1月19日 10:51 To: wtr

Re: [Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than at the same time?

I mean those later test cases in the list will run immediately, without waiting the former ones to finish. And the interval between them is so shorter that it looks like those cases run at the same time Regards, Jason From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[Wtr-general] How to run test cases in sequence rather than at the same time?

] $case_list.each {|x| require x} -- Could somebody give some idea to handle this situation, thanks very much Regards, Jason ___ Wtr-general mailing list Wtr-general@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general

Re: [Wtr-general] Watir presentation review?

realized that IRB might help make things connect. But, you’re exactly right – it’s a great foundation to build upon.   Good stuff! Thanks so much!   (and, THANKS for catching my misspelling!)     Thanks, -Jason     Jason L. Alexander  »  Chief Technology Officer » Telligent Systems

[Wtr-general] Watir presentation review?

ideas.   If you see any inaccuracies or places where I could use more best practices, please let me know. Any and all feedback is welcome. I have thick skin. J   The presentation is at: http://jasona.net/files/folders/watir/entry14.aspx   Thanks everyone!     Thanks, -Jason     Jason L

Re: [Wtr-general] Disclaimer

Bret, I'd love to volunteer with documentation efforts. While I'm not quite adept enough, yet, to help sling code within the main codebranch, I can write documentation and I realize that this is probably one of the bigger needs. What are your plans for 1.5? How can I help? :) Than

Re: [Wtr-general] Delays and Pauses

Actually, I used “sleep 5” and it worked fine. Thanks all.     Thanks, -Jason     Jason L. Alexander  »  Chief Technology Officer » Telligent Systems, Inc.  » http://telligent.com » w: 214.420.1333  » http://JasonA.net From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Wtr-general] Delays and Pauses

the best way to pause the script a few seconds while waiting on the page to finish processing?   Should I set $ie.sleeptime high before hitting the submit button, and then setting it back afterwards (what’s the default value?)?     Thanks, -Jason     Jason L. Alexander  »  Chief Technology

Re: [Wtr-general] Do you want Watir to be more popular?

sting and automation, and, unfortunately, Watir is a bit too technical for them. Not to say they couldn't do it, but it's a much steeper curve for them, unfortunately. I certainly am glad to have started to use Watir, and look forward to contributing back to it later. Thanks, -Jason

Re: [Wtr-general] WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown property or method

My pleasure! And, great follow-up - very useful information! And, some great advice for me going forward! Thanks so much! :) Thanks, -Jason Jason L. Alexander > Chief Technology Officer > Telligent Systems, Inc. > http://telligent.com > w: 214.420.1333 > ht

Re: [Wtr-general] WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown property or method

t; method. I don't think it relates to Jason's issue. We've migrated all the defects to Jira. Here is the current reference: http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR-33 Bret Angrez Singh wrote: > Hi Jason, > > I think its a bug in the watir 1.4.1 code where the function > &#x

Re: [Wtr-general] WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown property or method

talk of a wait_until in Jira, but what can I do meanwhile?     Thanks, -Jason     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Alexander Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 11:15 AM To: wtr-general@rubyforge.org Subject: [Wtr-general] WIN32OLERuntimeError

[Wtr-general] WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown property or method

assert(divTwo.text["You must enter a valid subdomain for your community."] == nil)     assert(divTwo.text["Invalid subdomain. Domains may only contain letters, numbers or hyphens."] == nil)         end   Any ideas? I’m no Watir guru, so I’m not sure if this