require 'win32/process' module Watir class IE class Process def self.start program_files = ENV['ProgramFiles'] || "c:\\Program Files" startup_command = "#{program_files}\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" process_info = ::Process.create('app_name' => "#{startup_command} about:blank") process_id = process_info.process_id new process_id end def initialize process_id @process_id = process_id end attr_reader :process_id def window Waiter.wait_until do IE.each do | ie | window = ie.ie hwnd = ie.hwnd process_id = Process.process_id_from_hwnd hwnd return window if process_id == @process_id end end end # Returns the process id for the specifed hWnd. def self.process_id_from_hwnd hwnd pid_info = ' ' * 32 Win32API.new('user32', 'GetWindowThreadProcessId', 'ip', 'i'). call(hwnd, pid_info) process_id = pid_info.unpack("L")[0] end end end end