For common questions with Watir-WebDriver or Capybara, look here next:
- http://watirwebdriver.com/web-elements/ (and the "advanced interactions" items)
- https://github.com/jnicklas/capybara
Detect and Close JavaScript Alert Boxes:
Watir-WebDriver
begin
browser.driver.switch_to.alert.accept #raises an exception if no alert is present
puts 'alert box found'
rescue
puts 'alert box not found'
end
Capybara:
page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.accept
Perform Arbitrary HTTP POST Requests:
Watir-WebDriver
Send Keyboard Commands:
Watir-WebDriver
browser.text_field(:name,/login/i).send_keys(:arrow_down)Capybara:
page.find_field('login').native.send_keys(:arrow_down)Search For Text/HTML Within a Nested Frame:
Watir-WebDriver
Returning Content From Javascript:
Watir-WebDriver
browser.execute_script(‘return “asdf”’) #=> returns “asdf” to rubyInclude JQuery: Watir-WebDriver
browser.execute_script(%q|
var el = document.createElement("script");
el.setAttribute("src","http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.6.4.min.js");
document.body.appendChild(el);|)
Return HTTP Headers:
Watir-WebDriver
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