The method Angrez refers to is in trunk, but has not yet been released. 
I think we need to get a new release of Watir/FireWatir out.

Bret

Darin Duphorn wrote:
>
> I tried both of the below, but I’m still getting the message 
> “undefined method ‘attach’ for FireWatir::Firefox:Class.
>
> I’m using Firewatir 1.6.2 on windows XP SP3
>
> * From: * watir-general@googlegroups.com [mailto: 
> watir-general@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Angrez Singh
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 15, 2009 12:59 AM
> *To:* watir-general@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* [wtr-general] Re: firewatir and jssh
>
> I tried the code with system() command and following might be the 
> reason it is not working:
>
> When you try to open firefox using system command it returns when 
> firefox shows up. But it doesn't wait for the default page to be 
> loaded (which is google.com <http://google.com>) so it is not able to 
> find the window with that title.
>
> Workarounds:
> 1. put sleep after system() so that your page gets loaded and then try 
> the code
>
> require 'firewatir'
>
> system("d:\\installations\\Firefox\\firefox.exe -jssh")
> sleep(5)
> $ie = FireWatir::Firefox.attach(:title,"Google")
> $ie.goto("google.com <http://google.com>")
> puts $ie.title
>
>
> 2. set the default page to blank
>
> require 'firewatir'
> system("d:\\installations\\Firefox\\firefox.exe -jssh")
> $ie = FireWatir::Firefox.attach(:title,"")
> $ie.goto("google.com <http://google.com>")
> puts $ie.title
>
>
> Both the code worked for me with Firewatir 1.6.2 on windows XP SP2
>
> - Angrez
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Moochie <dduph...@redbrickhealth.com 
> <mailto:dduph...@redbrickhealth.com>> wrote:
>
>
> #open first occurance of FF
> $ie = Firefox.new :attach => true
> #Navigate it to cnn.com <http://cnn.com>
> $ie.goto "cnn.com <http://cnn.com>"
> #This now works (Doesn't Hang)
>
> system("C:\\Program Files\\Mozilla Firefox\\firefox.exe -
> jssh")
>
> #This still fails
>
> $ie = FireWatir::Firefox.attach(:title,"Google")
>
> puts $ie.title
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 13, 3:21 pm, bwaybandit <lenridge...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:lenridge...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> > also on XP/SP2
> >
> > On Apr 13, 3:55 pm, bwaybandit <lenridge...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:lenridge...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > ff - 3.0.5
> > > jssh - 0.9
> >
> > > On Apr 13, 3:31 pm, " Darin Duphorn " <dduph...@redbrickhealth.com 
> <mailto:dduph...@redbrickhealth.com>>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > What version of FF are you using?
> >
> > > > Even if I run from irb using system or exec it hangs.
> >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com> 
> [mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of bwaybandit
> > > > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 12:42 PM
> > > > To: Watir General
> > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: firewatir and jssh
> >
>
> > > > system("C:\\Program Files\\MozillaFirefox\\firefox.exe -jssh"). that
> > > > works for me. If that is not working for you, you might want to try
> > > > exec BUT having said that, watch out because exec overwrites the
> > > > existing process, so if you are calling it from another process, your
> > > > originial process will hang.
> >
> > > > all my test machines are set up using a perl script and one of the
> > > > setup processes launches FF. The system command I tried above was 
> from
> > > > irb and it came back and nothing hung.
> >
> > > > On Apr 13, 12:31 pm, " Darin Duphorn " 
> <dduph...@redbrickhealth.com <mailto:dduph...@redbrickhealth.com>>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Actually, when I try to run it for the systems it hangs.
> >
> > > > > How are you launching the jssh?
> >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com> 
> [mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of bwaybandit
> > > > > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 11:18 AM
> > > > > To: Watir General
> > > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: firewatir and jssh
> >
>
> > > > > If you use the system command and launchfirefoxlike that, that will
> > > > > load jssh
> >
> > > > > Now that you have jssh in memory, you need to launch the page 
> you want
> > > > > toattachto.
> >
> > > > > require 'watir'
> > > > > Watir.options[:browser]='firefox'
> > > > > ff=Watir::Browser.new
> > > > > ff.goto 'http://www.google.com'
> >
> > > > > (You already have a reference to the page in 'ff')
> >
> > > > > If you want another reference to the same page, you would say:
> > > > > ff1=ff.attach(:title, /something in the title/)
> >
> > > > > Now you have a second reference to the page...
> >
> > > > > On Apr 13, 11:30 am, " Darin Duphorn " 
> <dduph...@redbrickhealth.com <mailto:dduph...@redbrickhealth.com>>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > How do dou start Jssh?
> >
>
> > > > > > I've tried the below, but theattachstill fails.
> >
> > > > > > system('C:\Program Files\MozillaFirefox\firefox.exe -jssh')
>
> >
> > > > > > $ie = FireWatir::Firefox.attach(:title,"Google")
> >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> >
> > > > > > ________________________________
> >
> > > > > > From: watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com>
> > > > > > [mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Angrez Singh
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 5:55 AM
> > > > > > To: watir-general@googlegroups.com 
> <mailto:watir-general@googlegroups.com>
> > > > > > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: firewatir and jssh
> >
> > > > > > I tried the following code with Firewatir 1.6.2 and it worked 
> for me.
> >
> > > > > > require 'firewatir'
> >
> > > > > > ff = FireWatir::Firefox.attach(:title,"Google")
> >
> > > > > > puts ff.html
> > > > > > ff.close
> >
> > > > > > - Angrez
> >
> > > > > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 1:31 PM, George 
> <george.sand...@gmail.com <mailto:george.sand...@gmail.com>>
> > > > > > wrote:
> >
>
> > > > > > It was my understanding that theattachmethod doesn't work 
> with FF,
>
> > > > > > only with IE. Can you confirm this?
> >
> > > > > > On Apr 13, 12:07 am, Angrez Singh <ang...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:ang...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
>
> > > > > > > For attaching to an existingFirefoxinstance you can use
>
> > > > > > > FireWatir::Firefox.attach() method. But you need to make 
> sure the JSSh
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > > running in the existing instance.
> >
> > > > > > > Regarding XPath i'll look into it & get back to you.
> >
> > > > > > > - Angrez
> >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Jeremy Mordkoff 
> <j...@zeevee.com <mailto:j...@zeevee.com>>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > Okay, I answered some of my own questions. I stumbled on 
> the RDOC
> > > > > > > > browser, found js_eval and I started munging it.
> >
> > > > > > > > In firebug, I can do
> >
> > > > > > > > var results = document.evaluate("//*[name()='vgtile' and
> > > > > > @label='Hulu']",
> > > > > > > > document, null, XPathResult.ORDERED_NODE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE, 
> null);
> >
> > > > > > > > if (results.snapshotLength >=
> > > > > > > > 1)
> >
> > > > > > > > {
> >
> > > > > > > > results.snapshotItem(0).oncommand();
> >
> > > > > > > > }
> >
> > > > > > > > console.log("done")
> >
> > > > > > > > and it works every time. But in firewatir, if I do
> >
> > > > > > > > xpath="//*[name()='vgtile' and @label='Hulu']"
> >
> > > > > > > > query = "browser=window.getBrowser();
> >
> > > > > > document.evaluate(\"#{xpath}\",
> >
> > > > > > > > document, null, 7, null).snapshotLength;"
> >
> > > > > > > > ff.js_eval(query)
> >
> > > > > > > > I get zero every time. Any ideas? Is there a jssh forum?
> >
> > > > > > > > PS. The 7 is the value of 
> XPathResult.ORDERED_NODE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE
> > > > > > since
> > > > > > > > XPathResult does not seem to be defined in jssh.
> >
> > > > > > > > JLM
> >
> > > > > > > > Hi all --- no luck on my first issue, so I have taken a 
> different
> > > > > > > > approach. I have installed firebug and fireunit and I 
> have the
> > > > > > basics
> > > > > > > > working in there. Now I want to move some of this over to 
> firewatir.
> >
> > > > > > > > Is there a way to see all of the jssh interactions when 
> running a
> > > > > > firewatir
> > > > > > > > script?
> >
> > > > > > > > Is there a way to send raw javascript commands to jssh 
> (and capture
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > output) from a firewatir script?
> >
>
> > > > > > > > Is there a way toattachto an existing ff instance, rather 
> than
>
> > > > > > calling
> > > > > > > >Firefox.new? I still feel like there must be one more doc 
> around
> > > > > > that I just
> > > > > > > > can't find. Something that lists all of the methods and 
> attributes
> > > > > > of the
>
> > > > > > > >Firefoxclass and the supporting classes. Or does ruby have 
> some
>
> > > > > > built in
> > > > > > > > way to browse them?
> >
> > > > > > > > JLM
> >
> > > > > > > > * *
> >
> > > > > > > > *Jeremy Mordkoff*
> >
> > > > > > > > Director, QA, IT & Release
> >
> > > > > > > > *ZeeVee, Inc.*
> >
> > > > > > > > One Monarch Drive | Littleton , MA 01460
> >
> > > > > > > > Office: 978.467.1395 x233 | Fax: 978.467.1404
> >
> > > > > > > > Mobile : 978-257-2183
> >
> > > > > > > > *...@zeevee.com <http://zeevee.com> *
> >
>
> > > > > > > > *www.zeevee.com <http://www.zeevee.com>*- Hide quoted text -
> >
> > - Show quoted text -
>
>
>
>
> >


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