Note that I am using Watir-webdriver 0.6.2 On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 10:12:28 AM UTC-7, Abe Heward wrote: > > I appear to be misunderstanding something fundamental... > > Assume my page does not contain a span with a class of "welcome"... > > Given that, if I have this line in my Watir code: > > @browser.span(class: "welcome").exist? > > ...should that not immediately return a *false*? > > Why would this ever return a Timeout::Error? instead of *false*? > > All I'm getting, though, is the timeout error, which makes the .exists? > method rather useless to me. > > What am I doing wrong, here? >
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