Okay. I got it to work. I had to comment out '.inspect'.
Thank you for your help. Joe On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Joe Fleck <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Željko, > > Here is the solution we came up with: > > links = $browser.div(:class => 'discussion-meta-wrap').links > links.each do |link| > > puts link.text.inspect > > subjectLineDL = link.text.inspect > > puts = "Entering IF statement" > > if subjectLineDL == subjectLineText > > puts "The Actual "+subjectLineDL+ " matches the Expected > "+subjectLineText+"." > > end > > end > > puts "Loop ended!!" > > > though my if statement isn't working. > > Thank you, > Joe > > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Joe Fleck <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Željko, >> >> I tried what it but the script just terminates upon the do statement. >> >> >> $browser.div(:class => 'discussion-meta-wrap').lis.each do |element| >> #puts $browser.link(:href =>/18/).text >> puts element.link(:href => /18/).text >> >> #puts element.span(:class, 'jobSearchJobListedDate').text >> puts element.ps[1].text.to_s >> end >> >> It seems to get to this point {$browser.div(:class => >> 'discussion-meta-wrap').lis.each } >> and terminate. Can you tell me why that might be happening? What exactly >> does 'lis' mean? >> Is there anyway not to be dependent on the 18 because that value will >> every time the script runs. >> >> Thank you, >> Joe >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Željko Filipin < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Joe Fl <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I am looking for this verbiage from >>> > below 'Watir Test Wed Oct 05 16:07:00 -0400 2011'. >>> >>> This worked for me with the HTML you have provided: >>> >>> browser.link(:href => /18/).text >>> >>> => "Watir Test Wed Oct 05 16:07:00 -0400 2011" >>> >>> Željko >>> -- >>> watir.com - community manager >>> watir.com/book - author >>> watirpodcast.com - host >>> >>> -- >>> Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search >>> before you ask, be nice. >>> >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general >>> [email protected] >>> >> >> > -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general [email protected]
