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Zeljko closed WTR-453.
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    Resolution: Won't Fix

If this is still a problem, please report it here: 
https://github.com/watir/watir-classic/issues

> firewatir dones work with cygwin because it can locate firefox executable
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: WTR-453
>                 URL: http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR-453
>             Project: Watir
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: FireWatir
>    Affects Versions: 1.6.5
>         Environment: $ gem search watir
> *** LOCAL GEMS ***
> commonwatir (1.6.5)
> firewatir (1.6.5)
> watir (1.6.5)
> $ gem env
> RubyGems Environment:
>   - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.3.7
>   - RUBY VERSION: 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i386-cygwin]
>   - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8
>   - RUBY EXECUTABLE: /usr/bin/ruby.exe
>   - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: /usr/bin
>   - RUBYGEMS PLATFORMS:
>     - ruby
>     - x86-cygwin
>   - GEM PATHS:
>      - /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8
>      - /home/Alexis/.gem/ruby/1.8
>   - GEM CONFIGURATION:
>      - :update_sources => true
>      - :verbose => true
>      - :benchmark => false
>      - :backtrace => false
>      - :bulk_threshold => 1000
>   - REMOTE SOURCES:
>      - http://rubygems.org/
> $
>            Reporter: fourchette
>
> if you try to run the example provided on watir example page using firefox 
> and cygwin it just does not work 
> #!/usr/bin/ruby
> # Here we see a very simple WATIR script to drive to google and validate a 
> page
> require 'rubygems'
> require 'watir'                         # use watir gem
> test_site = 'http://www.google.com'     # set a variable
> Watir::Browser.default = 'firefox'
> b = Watir::Browser.new                  # open the IE browser
> b.goto(test_site)                       # load url, go to site
> b.text_field(:name, "q").set("pickaxe") # load text "pickaxe" into search 
> field named "q"
> b.button(:name, "btnG").click           # "btnG" is the name of the Search 
> button, click it
> if b.text.include?("Programming Ruby")  
>   puts "Test Passed. Found the test string: 'Programming Ruby'."
> else
>   puts "Test Failed! Could not find: 'Programming Ruby'" 
> end
> ____________
> $ ruby watir_test.rb
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.5/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:1010:in 
> `current_os': undefined local variable or method `plateform' for 
> #<FireWatir::Firefox:0x7fc9ce60> (NameError)
>         from 
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.5/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:124:in 
> `initialize'
>         from 
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-1.6.5/lib/watir/browser.rb:65:in `new'
>         from 
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-1.6.5/lib/watir/browser.rb:65:in `new'
>         from watir_test.rb:8
> $
> the reason for that is because around line 1000 in 
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.5/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb
> the variable platform == 'i386-cygwin', so it can't get caught by select/case 
> right below.
> all you need to change is
> at firefox.rb:1000
> from 
>   when /mingw32|mswin|windows/i
> to 
>   when /mingw32|mswin|windows|cygwin/i
> and that's it. nothing else.
> $ ruby watir_test.rb
> sh: C:Program: command not found
> Test Failed! Could not find: 'Programming Ruby'
> $
> (actually the example fails because i have google in french, but it does work
> i dont know what the
> sh: C:Program: command not found
> is doing in the output (and no the -w is not active, it vomits ugly things 
> otherwise :))
> it would be great to push this change in the next firewatir release so that 
> it actually supports cywin

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