Sadly, an upgrade to the latest selenium-webdriver (2.27.2) hasn't resolved this problem. :(
On Thursday, December 13, 2012 6:47:57 AM UTC-7, Abe Heward wrote: > > Thanks, Justin, I'll give that a try. > > On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 3:38:58 PM UTC-7, Justin Ko wrote: >> >> Are you using Firefox? I had this problem after updating Firefox to >> version 17. >> >> Upgrading to the latest version of selenium-webdriver (2.27.2) fixed the >> issue for me. >> >> Justin >> >> >> On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:15:56 PM UTC-5, Abe Heward wrote: >>> >>> 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? >>>> >>> -- 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