I think you should be able to access the link as an element in the
table cell:

ie.table(:id, "uwmMainMenu_MainM" )[2][1].link(:text, 'Quick
Search').click

or, if you assign your element to a variable:

my_cell = ie.table(:id, "uwmMainMenu_MainM" )[2][1]
my_cell.link(:text, 'Quick Search').click


-Tiffany

On Jul 27, 2:25 pm, Chan Nguyen <atbl1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Tiffany,
> Thanks for your help. I actually did go through that example, but in that
> "cell" there are a list of options that I have to pick one:
> - Quick Search
> - Saved Search
> - Standard Search
> ...etc
> and there is no "click" option for a cell. I really struggle with this :( !
> Can you give me some more hints?
>
> Thanks,
>
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tiffany Fodor <tcfo...@comcast.net> wrote:
> > Hi!
>
> > The Watir Cheat Sheet (http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Cheat+Sheet)
> > has an example of working with table elements:
>
> > td = browser.table(:name, 'recent_records')[2][1]
>
> > td is now the cell at row 2, column 1 of your table.
>
> > There's more information on the Table class in the Watir API
> > reference:
>
> >http://wtr.rubyforge.org/rdoc/1.6.5/classes/Watir/Table.html
>
> > Hope this helps!
>
> > -Tiffany
>
> > On Jul 27, 2:04 pm, Chan Nguyen <atbl1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi Basim,
>
> > > Thanks a lot for your quick response. I just found out that element is
> > > actually a table.
> > > I accessed to a particular table like this :
> > > my_table = ie.table( :id, "uwmMainMenu_MainM" )
>
> > > Next, I need to access the each element of the first row of this table,
> > but
> > > I got stuck at this point.
> > > Could you give me a minimal example to access "table"? Further, I don't
> > know
> > > how to "click" an option in this list?
>
> > >http://i235.photobucket.com/albums/ee62/rox_rook/Ex-1.gif
>
> > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Basim Baassiri <ba...@baassiri.ca>
> > wrote:
> > > > Hi Chan
>
> > > > You can try and use firebug to identify element
> > > >http://getfirebug.com/downloads
>
> > > >  <http://getfirebug.com/downloads>Basim
>
> >  > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Chan Nguyen <atbl1...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > >>  down vote  favorite
>
> > > >> Hi everyone,
>
> > > >> I'm current writing a test script for our MLS( Multiple Listing
> > > >> System ) systems. The website is mainly written in C# .NET. Here is
> > > >> the screenshot that I got:
> > > >>http://i235.photobucket.com/albums/ee62/rox_rook/Ex-1.gif
>
> > > >> And this is the HTML source:
> > > >> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML Transitional//EN"><META http-
> > > >> equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
>
> > > >> <HTML sizcache="33" sizset="1"><BODY style="POSITION: relative !
> > > >> important; OVERFLOW-X: hidden" scroll="no" xmlns:ignav="http://
> > > >> schemas.infragistics.com/ASPNET/WebControls/WebMenu" sizcache="33"
> > > >> sizset="1"><FORM id="Form1" method="post" name="Form1"
> > > >> action="Menu.aspx?hidMLS=SDNA" sizcache="33" sizset="1"><DIV
> > > >> id="divControlPanel" class="ControlPanel" sizcache="33"
> > > >> sizset="1"><DIV id="divMenu" class="Menu" sizcache="33"
> > > >> sizset="1"><DIV id="divNavigation" class="Navigation" sizcache="33"
> > > >> sizset="1"><DIV id="divNavContainer" class="MenuWrapper">
>
> > > >> <TABLE style="BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-
> > > >> BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; CURSOR: default"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_MainM" onmouseup="javascript:igmenu_mouseup(this,
> > > >> event);" onselectstart="javascript:igmenu_selectStart();"
> > > >> class="WebMenu" onmouseover="javascript:igmenu_mouseover(this,
> > > >> event);" onmouseout="javascript:igmenu_mouseout(this, event);"
> > > >> onmousedown="javascript:igmenu_mousedown(this, event);" border="0"
> > > >> cellSpacing="1" cellPadding="2" igLevel="0" submenu="1">
> > > >> <TBODY>
> > > >> <TR>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="S" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_1" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_1M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="1"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>S</U>earches
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="L" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_2" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_2M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="2"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>L</U>istings
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="T" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_3" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="26" igFrame="_Script"
> > > >> igUrl="menuOneLevelItemClick('http://realist2.firstamres.com/
> > > >> propertylink?
>
> > UserID=rapstaff&AgentLastName=Staff&AgentFirstName=Rapattoni&CustomerGroupName=Sedona
> > > >> Verde Valley&UserPW=sedona','_Realist')" igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>T</U>ax
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="R" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_4" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="3" igFrame="_Script"
> > > >> igUrl="Cart_OnClick()" igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> Ca<U>r</U>t
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="C" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_5" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_5M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="4"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>C</U>ontacts
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="N" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_6" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_6M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="5"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> Li<U>n</U>ks
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="A" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_7" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_7M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="6"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>A</U>dmin
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> <TD accessKey="H" onkeydown="igmenu_kbMD(this,event);"
> > > >> id="uwmMainMenu_8" class="IGMenuItem"
> > > >> onfocus="igmenu_kbFocus(this,event);"
> > > >> onkeyup="igmenu_kbNav(this,event);" align="center" igTop="1"
> > > >> igChildId="uwmMainMenu_8M" igHov="IGMenuItemHover" igTag="7"
> > > >> igClass="IGMenuItem">
> > > >> <U>H</U>elp
> > > >> </TD>
> > > >> </TR>
> > > >> </TBODY>
> > > >> </TABLE>
>
> > > >> </DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></FORM></BODY></HTML>
>
> > > >> I tried to use TestWise Recorder on Firefox to see what actual element
> > > >> that I currently access, but FF does not recognize it. :(
>
> > > >> Anyone could give me a hint where I missed ?
>
> > > >> Thanks,
>
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