We too have a lot of JavaScript, and the trick to get it all to work was to use watir-webdriver which fires the events properly for MooTools and Jquery to work. Watir was very unsuccessful on this front, and Firewatir was so-so.
On Wed, 1 Dec 2010 05:23:54 -0800 (PST), the_zonker wrote: > Hi guys, > > my customers ask me to investigate the possibilities of using Watir > for test automation. > It's assumed that future service site will have a lot of Jquery > elements. > So I try to use Watir for their handling on some Jquery element > examples and faced with the problem for the foolowing Menu bar (please > observe section "Example"): > http://onehackoranother.com/projects/jquery/droppy/# [1] > > I 'm trying to navigate through Menu in the following way: > 1. Click on "Top level 2" > 2. On mouse over "Sub 2 - 2" > 3. On mouse over "Sub 2 - 2 - 3" > > I'm stopped on step 2. I tried to open sub menu "Sub 2 - 2" in several > ways: > > irb(main):029:0> ie.link(:text,/Sub 2 - 2/).fireEvent("onmousedown") > => nil > irb(main):030:0> ie.link(:text,/Sub 2 - 2/).fireEvent("onmousedown") > => nil > irb(main):031:0> ie.link(:text,/Sub 2 - 2/).fireEvent("onclick") > => nil > irb(main):032:0> ie.link(:text,/Sub 2 - 2/).click > => 0.025997 > > But non of them does it. > > Please, help me. > > Regards! Links: ------ [1] http://onehackoranother.com/projects/jquery/droppy/# -- 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
