As its name says - it is classic. Most of the Watir-WebDriver API is derived from that original gem and currently Watir-Classic and Watir-WebDriver have almost the same API. If you're not testing against IE or need to test against different browsers, then there's no need to use Watir-Classic.
Jarmo Pertman ----- IT does really matter - http://itreallymatters.net On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 2:51:36 PM UTC+3, Željko Filipin wrote: > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Luis Espla <luis...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> what is the difference between watir-classic and watir-webdriver. > > > watir-classic used to be watir gem. It runs only on Windows and drives > only Internet Explorer. Watir webdriver works on all major operating > systems and drives all major browsers. > > >> When I do "gem list" I only have watir-webdriver, is it right? > > > If you do not need watir-classic, there is no need to install it. > > Željko > -- > https://leanpub.com/watirbook > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
