I changed out watir for watir-webdriver and seems to have increased the speed a little. I have not yet tried value= instead of set, however there is not a ton of data set on the pages. I will have to try that and let you know.
On Sep 9, 12:21 pm, John Fitisoff <[email protected]> wrote: > That's interesting. Maybe it's the text entry? I've run into situations where > those parts of a test occasionally crawl. Otherwise Firefox is generally a bit > faster (at least for me). I had done some customization for what I was doing > so > maybe my experience is different from others. > > Do you have any ideas where specifically the bottlenecks are? > > If it's a text entry problem you might want to try value= instead of set (not > sure if that will work but think I tried that at one point). > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Chad Larkin <[email protected]> > To: Watir General <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, September 9, 2010 9:23:03 AM > Subject: [wtr-general] Speed: IE vs FF > > I recently began using Watir/Firewatir with Rasta to build a domain > specific language for the automated testing tasks where I work. I > have been experiencing some significant differences in time to execute > when running those tests in IE 8 compared to FF 3.6.9. The longer > tests take about 1/3 (or less) of the time to execute in IE than FF. > Does anyone have any tips for speeding up the execution in FF? > > Thank you > Chad > > ruby 1.8.6 (2010-02-04 patchlevel 398) [i386-mingw32] > > *** LOCAL GEMS *** > > activesupport (2.3.8, 2.3.5) > builder (2.1.2) > commonwatir (1.6.5) > ffi (0.6.3 x86-mingw32) > firewatir (1.6.5) > google-spreadsheet-ruby (0.1.1) > hoe (2.6.1, 2.6.0) > hpricot (0.8.2 x86-mswin32) > json_pure (1.4.3) > nokogiri (1.4.2.1 x86-mingw32, 1.4.1 x86-mingw32) > oauth (0.4.1, 0.4.0) > rake (0.8.7) > rasta (0.1.10 x86-mswin32-60) > roo (1.9.3) > rspec (1.2.9) > ruby-ole (1.2.10.1) > rubyforge (2.0.4) > rubygems-update (1.3.7, 1.3.6) > rubyzip (0.9.4) > rubyzip2 (2.0.1) > s4t-utils (1.0.4) > selenium-webdriver (0.0.24, 0.0.18) > spreadsheet (0.6.4.1) > syntax (1.0.0) > user-choices (1.1.6.1) > watir (1.6.5) > watir-webdriver (0.0.2, 0.0.1.dev5) > win32-api (1.4.6 x86-mingw32) > win32-process (0.6.2) > windows-api (0.4.0) > windows-pr (1.0.9) > xml-simple (1.0.12) > > -- > Before posting, please readhttp://watir.com/support. In short: search before > you ask, be nice. > > You received this message because you are subscribed > tohttp://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. You received this message because you are subscribed to http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected]
