Ah ok I see.  Thank you!

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Robert Zeigler
<robert.zeig...@roxanemy.com> wrote:
> Yup:
>
> xpath=(//input[starts-with(@id,'firstName')])[2]
>
> Or as a utility function:
>
> String field(String id, int instance) {
>   return String.format("xpath=(//input[starts-with(@id,'%s')])[%d]", id, 
> instance);
> }
>
> You can make that more general, as per my previous e-mail, by selecting an 
> input or a textarea or a select.  xpath is a 1-based language, so the second 
> instance is 2. If you prefer to keep your code consistent with 0-based java, 
> you could do that easily, as well...
>
> Robert
>
> On Jan 21, 2011, at 1/213:01 PM , Mark wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo
>> <thiag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:50:30 -0200, Mark <mark-li...@xeric.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> However, I'm running into a problem with Selenium testing because the
>>>> fields get ids like: firstName_12da594667a
>>>> and of course it is different each time. This is causing problems
>>>> because I can't test it with Selenium.
>>>
>>> You can still do that. Just use XPath and the name or class attributes
>>> instead of the id.
>>
>> Ok the problem is that there is more than one field with the same
>> name.  Something like this:
>>
>> <ajaxloop>
>>  <beaneditor>
>>       [firstname] [lastname]
>>  </beaneditor>
>>  <beaneditor>
>>       [firstname] [lastname]
>>  </beaneditor>
>>  <beaneditor>
>>       [firstname] [lastname]
>>  </beaneditor>
>>  <beaneditor>
>>       [firstname] [lastname]
>>  </beaneditor>
>> </ajaxloop>
>>
>> The name attribute of the input boxes are the same as the id.  There
>> doesn't appear to be a way to set the class since it is being
>> generated by the beaneditor.
>>
>> Is there a way to tell XPath to:
>>
>> select the second text field that has a name that matches "firstName*"'
>>
>> If so, I guess I need to dig deeper on the XPath side of things.
>>
>> Mark
>>
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