Thanks all for your help. I got this working by doing: browser.frame(:id, "navFrame").span(:text=>/Insert Project.xlsm/).exists? browser.frame(:id, "navFrame").span(:text=>/Insert Project.xlsm/).fire_event "onmouseover" browser.frame(:id, "navFrame").span(:text=>/Insert Project.xlsm/).fire_event "onclick"
2011/11/17 <[email protected]> > What I found when I had this problem was that it was a pop-up blocker -- I > just didn't realize it was there. It was on the google toolbar. I had > turned off the pop-up blocker that I knew about but was still not seeing > the new tab when I clicked the text. (I also saw a fast response time, like > it was successful). Not sure exactly what made me look at the toolbar, but > I did and then I saw another pop-up blocker that I didn't realize was > there. Once I fixed that, the new page was in a new tab. What was funny was > that this one particular link had a problem but no others did... > > Good luck! > Anne > > On , Matt Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote: > > ok, Yeah I tried the following and it exists but doesn't actually click > on the item. I tried to use a .focus first and still didn't work. > > > > browser.frame(:id, "navFrame").span(:text=>/Insert Project.xlsm/).exists? > > > > browser.frame(:id, "navFrame").span(:text=>/Insert > Project.xlsm/).fire_event "onclick" > > > > > > I don't get any errors. I will keep truckin. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Željko Filipin > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Matt Hoffman [email protected]> wrote: > > > When I go to click on it using that command, it returns a very quick > response time but nothing happens on the actual site. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now read this: > > > > > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3787555/how-to-find-out-which-javascript-events-fired > > > > > > > > > > > > Ask if something is not clear. > > > > > > Željko > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > 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] > > > > > > -- > 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]
