Hi Jarmo, Thanks for your post.
But, I still get the same error i.e. "Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException: Unable to locate element, using :unique_number, 1" when I use: require "watir" b = Watir::Browser.attach :title, /title/ b.button(:unique_number, 1).click Thanks. Kushal On Nov 25, 11:03 am, Jarmo Pertman <jarm...@gmail.com> wrote: > #click_no_wait returning nil is a correct behavior. Open up the page > in your browser where that button is and then open up an irb session > and try this: > require "watir" > b = Watir::Browser.attach :title, /title/ > b.button(:unique_number, 1).click > > Does that do anything or does it throw the same error message as with > #click_no_wait? > > If it stays blocking then open up yet another irb session (because the > previous is unusable due to blocking) and try again to set $DEBUG=true > and perform #click_no_wait to see the handle to the IE. > > Now attach again to the window and see if that hwnd matches to your > window's hwnd: > b = Watir::Browser.attach :title, /title/ > # verify that you have the correct window > b.title > b.url > > # now verify that the hwnd matches to the hwnd used by #click_no_wait > b.hwnd > > # now try the attach command by #click_no_wait > b = Watir::IE.attach(:hwnd, THE_HWND) > # try to access the button > b.button(:unique_number, 1).html > > Jarmo Pertman > ----- > IT does really matter -http://www.itreallymatters.net > > On Nov 24, 11:50 am, Arto Vuori <vuo...@iki.fi> wrote: > > > Hi Kushal, > > > I'm having exactly the same problem and I have not found a working > > solution. > > I have a need to open and interact with a modal dialog. However, > > click_no_wait simply returns nil. > > > -- A. Vuori > > > On 21 marras, 20:29, Kushal <kushal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I am stuck in this problem for three days now. I need to open a modal > > > dialog from a button on a webpage. When I use click or > > > fire_event("onclick"), execution just hangs. This is understandable as > > > it waits for work to be completed on the modal dialog. > > > > Therefore, I am trying to useclick_no_wait, but it returns nil. I > > > made some changes in theclick_no_waitfunction, to display the call > > > by adding puts command on line 249 and replaced "start rubyw > > > #{command}" with "rubyw #{command}" > > > > I get the following error on the console: > > > > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.7/lib/watir/element.rb:58:in > > > `assert_exists': Unable to locate element, using :unique_number, 1 > > > (Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException) > > > from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.7/lib/watir/ > > > element.rb:263 :in `click!' from -e:1 > > > > The command that is executed in the above call is: > > > > ruby -e "require 'rubygems';require 'c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > > > watir-1.6.7/lib/watir/core';Watir::Button.new(Watir::IE.attach(:hwnd, > > > 656538), :unique_number, 1).click!" > > > > Also, I read this article (http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR-144) > > > which describes how fire_event_no_wait could be added to element.rb > > > for fire_event("onmousedown") with no wait. However, > > > eval_in_spawned_process method is not present in PageContainer module > > > in Watir 1.6.7. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Kushal -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
