Why are you accessing the web service using Watir and IE? Will end users of the web service access it with a browser? If not, and if you're just using the web service to get data to use in other GUI tests, you might find something like Net::Http and REXML to be more appropriate for this part of your script.
Richard -- Richard Lawrence Certified Scrum Coach Founder and Principal Consultant, Humanizing Work, LLC 303-895-7688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.humanizingwork.com www.richardlawrence.info On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:29 PM, winstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to capture a variety of data in an xml response from a web > service, that is served up via IE and the GUI, however when I > interrogate the data using the IE dev toolbar I notice that all the > element properties render useless as they are all of the same nature > and properties. > > Bellow is an extract from an example xml response in which I want to > capture the given Shortname and Long name (TestA) and set them as > variables for use later in the script when accessing another system > and validating the data between the two GUI's. > > <ShortName>TESTA</ShortName> > <LongName>TestA</LongName> > > I hope the information provided is sufficient and understandable. > > Thanks again > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
