Hi!

I've run into cases where what I thought was a link was actually a
span.  Do any of the link commands you tried work at a span instead?

Just a shot in the dark, but I hope it helps!

-Tiffany

On Aug 12, 1:18 pm, orde <ohil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If at all possible, try to get a developer to add an id tag (or some
> unique element attribute like name or value) to the href so that you
> can locate it more easily.
>
> Otherwise, you could try something like this:
>
> $browser.link(:href, /some_unique_part_of_href/).click
> or
> $browser.link(:href, /some_unique_part_of_href/).fire_event('onclick')
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> orde
>
> On Aug 12, 11:14 am, Melissa <meisa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to get my Watir test to click the link below, and I'm
> > coming up empty. I've tried accessing it by text, href, title, cell,
> > table, link index and anything else I could think of. It's such messy
> > code - I'm starting to wonder if it's even possible to get at it.
>
> > Any thoughts on what I can use to click the link? Thanks for any tips!
>
> > <td nowrap title="Business Objects To Query" width="100" height="20"
> > bgcolor="#efefe7" align="center" style="font-size:90%;border-
> > right:#94a6ce 1px solid;padding-right:4px;border-top:#94a6ce 1px
> > solid;padding-left:4px;border-left:#94a6ce 1px solid;width:
> > 100px;color:black;border-bottom:#FF9900 1px solid;font-
> > family:tahoma;height:20px;background-color:#efefe7;text-
> > align:center;text-decoration:none;"><font face="tahoma" color="black">
> > <a
> > href="javascript:document.aspnetForm.__ctl00_TemplateBody_DesignShell1_ctl0 
> > 0_ctl00_SectionTabStrip_State__.value='1';__doPostBack('ctl00$TemplateBody
> > $DesignShell1$ctl00$ctl00$SectionTabStrip','1')">
> > <font color="black">Sources</font></a></font>
> > </td>

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