lib/watir/container.rb in watir-1.6.5 vs lib/watir/container.rb in watir-1.6.6.rc1
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-module Watir
- # This module contains the factory methods that are used to access most html objects
- #
- # For example, to access a button on a web page that has the following html
- # <input type = button name= 'b1' value='Click Me' onClick='javascript:doSomething()'>
- #
- # the following watir code could be used
- #
- # ie.button(:name, 'b1').click
- #
- # or
- #
- # ie.button(:value, 'Click Me').to_s
- #
- # there are many methods available to the Button object
- #
- # Is includable for classes that have @container, document and ole_inner_elements
- module Container
- include Watir::Exception
-
- # Note: @container is the container of this object, i.e. the container
- # of this container.
- # In other words, for ie.table().this_thing().text_field().set,
- # container of this_thing is the table.
-
- # This is used to change the typing speed when entering text on a page.
- attr_accessor :typingspeed
- attr_accessor :type_keys
- # The color we want to use for the active object. This can be any valid web-friendly color.
- attr_accessor :activeObjectHighLightColor
- # The PageContainer object containing this element
- attr_accessor :page_container
-
- def copy_test_config(container) # only used by form and frame
- @typingspeed = container.typingspeed
- @type_keys = container.type_keys
- @activeObjectHighLightColor = container.activeObjectHighLightColor
- end
- private :copy_test_config
-
- # Write the specified string to the log.
- def log(what)
- @container.logger.debug(what) if @logger
- end
-
- # Wait until Internet Explorer has finished loading the page.
- def wait(no_sleep=false)
- @container.wait(no_sleep)
- end
-
- # Determine the how and what when defaults are possible.
- def process_default(default_attribute, how, what)
- if what.nil? && String === how
- what = how
- how = default_attribute
- end
- return how, what
- end
- private :process_default
-
- def set_container container
- @container = container
- @page_container = container.page_container
- end
-
- private
- def self.def_creator(method_name, klass_name=nil)
- klass_name ||= method_name.to_s.capitalize
- class_eval "def #{method_name}(how, what=nil)
- #{klass_name}.new(self, how, what)
- end"
- end
-
- def self.def_creator_with_default(method_name, default_symbol)
- klass_name = method_name.to_s.capitalize
- class_eval "def #{method_name}(how, what=nil)
- how, what = process_default :#{default_symbol}, how, what
- #{klass_name}.new(self, how, what)
- end"
- end
-
- #
- # Factory Methods
- #
-
- # this method is the main way of accessing a frame
- # * how - how the frame is accessed. This can also just be the name of the frame.
- # * what - what we want to access.
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Frame object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.frame(:index, 1)
- # ie.frame(:name, 'main_frame')
- # ie.frame('main_frame') # in this case, just a name is supplied
- public
- def frame(how, what=nil)
- how, what = process_default :name, how, what
- Frame.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this method is used to access a form.
- # available ways of accessing it are, :index, :name, :id, :method, :action, :xpath
- # * how - symbol - What mecahnism we use to find the form, one of
- # the above. NOTE if what is not supplied this parameter is the NAME of the form
- # * what - String - the text associated with the symbol
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Form object
- def form(how, what=nil)
- how, what = process_default :name, how, what
- Form.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # This method is used to get a table from the page.
- # :index (1 based counting) and :id are supported.
- # NOTE :name is not supported, as the table tag does not have a name attribute. It is not part of the DOM.
- # :index can be used when there are multiple tables on a page.
- # :xpath can be used to select table using XPath query.
- # The first form can be accessed with :index 1, the second :index 2, etc.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the table, :index, :id, :xpath etc
- # * what - string the thing we are looking for, ex. id, index or xpath query, of the object we are looking for
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Table object
- def table(how, what=nil)
- Table.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the tables iterator. It returns a Tables object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.tables.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the tables on the page
- # ie.tables[1].to_s # goto the first table on the page
- # ie.tables.length # show how many tables are on the page. Tables that are nested will be included in this
- def tables
- Tables.new(self)
- end
-
- # this method accesses a table cell.
- # how - symbol - how we access the cell, valid values are
- # :id - find the table cell with given id.
- # :xpath - find the table cell using xpath query.
- #
- # returns a TableCell Object
- def cell(how, what=nil)
- TableCell.new(self, how, what)
- end
- def cells
- TableCells.new(self)
- end
-
- # this method accesses a table row.
- # how - symbol - how we access the row, valid values are
- # :id - find the table row with given id.
- # :xpath - find the table row using xpath query.
- #
- # returns a TableRow object
- def row(how, what=nil)
- TableRow.new(self, how, what)
- end
- def rows
- TableRows.new(self)
- end
-
- # Access a modal web dialog, which is a PageContainer, like IE or Frame.
- # Returns a ModalDialog object.
- #
- # Typical Usage
- # ie.modal_dialog # access the modal dialog of ie
- # ie.modal_dialog(:title, 'Title') # access the modal dialog by title
- # ie.modal_dialog.modal_dialog # access a modal dialog's modal dialog XXX untested!
- #
- # This method will not work when
- # Watir/Ruby is run under a service (instead of a user).
- # Note: unlike Watir.attach, this returns before the page is assured to have
- # loaded.
-
- def modal_dialog(how=nil, what=nil)
- ModalDialog.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a button. Often declared as an <input type = submit> tag.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the button, :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # Returns a Button object.
- #
- # Typical usage
- #
- # ie.button(:id, 'b_1') # access the button with an ID of b_1
- # ie.button(:name, 'verify_data') # access the button with a name of verify_data
- # ie.button(:value, 'Login') # access the button with a value (the text displayed on the button) of Login
- # ie.button(:caption, 'Login') # same as above
- # ie.button(:value, /Log/) # access the button that has text matching /Log/
- # ie.button(:index, 2) # access the second button on the page (1 based, so the first button is accessed with :index,1)
- # ie.button(:class, 'my_custom_button_class') # access the button with a class of my_custom_button_class
- # ie.button(:xpath, "//input[@value='Click Me']/") # access the button with a value of Click Me
- #
- # Accessing a Button nested within another element
- # ie.div(:class, 'xyz').button(:index, 2) # access a div of class xyz, and the 2nd button within that div
- #
- # If only a single parameter is supplied, then :value is used
- # ie.button('Click Me') # access the button with a value of Click Me
- def button(how, what=nil)
- how, what = process_default :value, how, what
- Button.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the buttons iterator. It returns a Buttons object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.buttons.each { |b| puts b.to_s } # iterate through all the buttons on the page
- # ie.buttons[1].to_s # goto the first button on the page
- # ie.buttons.length # show how many buttons are on the page.
- def buttons
- Buttons.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a file field. Usually an <input type = file> HTML tag.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the field, valid values are
- # :index - find the file field using index
- # :id - find the file field using id attribute
- # :name - find the file field using name attribute
- # :xpath - find the file field using xpath query
- # * what - string, integer, regular expression, or xpath query - what we are looking for,
- #
- # returns a FileField object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.file_field(:id, 'up_1') # access the file upload field with an ID of up_1
- # ie.file_field(:name, 'upload') # access the file upload field with a name of upload
- # ie.file_field(:index, 2) # access the second file upload on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- #
- def file_field(how, what=nil)
- FileField.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the file_fields iterator. It returns a FileFields object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.file_fields.each { |f| puts f.to_s } # iterate through all the file fields on the page
- # ie.file_fields[1].to_s # goto the first file field on the page
- # ie.file_fields.length # show how many file fields are on the page.
- def file_fields
- FileFields.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a text field. Usually an <input type = text> HTML tag. or a text area - a <textarea> tag
- # * how - symbol - how we access the field, :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a TextField object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.text_field(:id, 'user_name') # access the text field with an ID of user_name
- # ie.text_field(:name, 'address') # access the text field with a name of address
- # ie.text_field(:index, 2) # access the second text field on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- # ie.text_field(:xpath, "//textarea[@id='user_name']/") # access the text field with an ID of user_name
- def text_field(how, what=nil)
- TextField.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the method for accessing the text_fields iterator. It returns a Text_Fields object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.text_fields.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the text fields on the page
- # ie.text_fields[1].to_s # goto the first text field on the page
- # ie.text_fields.length # show how many text field are on the page.
- def text_fields
- TextFields.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a hidden field. Usually an <input type = hidden> HTML tag
- #
- # * how - symbol - how we access the hidden field, :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Hidden object
- #
- # Typical usage
- #
- # ie.hidden(:id, 'session_id') # access the hidden field with an ID of session_id
- # ie.hidden(:name, 'temp_value') # access the hidden field with a name of temp_value
- # ie.hidden(:index, 2) # access the second hidden field on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- # ie.hidden(:xpath, "//input[@type='hidden' and @id='session_value']/") # access the hidden field with an ID of session_id
- def hidden(how, what=nil)
- Hidden.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the method for accessing the hiddens iterator. It returns a Hiddens object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.hiddens.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the hidden fields on the page
- # ie.hiddens[1].to_s # goto the first hidden field on the page
- # ie.hiddens.length # show how many hidden fields are on the page.
- def hiddens
- Hiddens.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a selection list. Usually a <select> HTML tag.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the selection list, :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a SelectList object
- #
- # Typical usage
- #
- # ie.select_list(:id, 'currency') # access the select box with an id of currency
- # ie.select_list(:name, 'country') # access the select box with a name of country
- # ie.select_list(:name, /n_/) # access the first select box whose name matches n_
- # ie.select_list(:index, 2) # access the second select box on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- # ie.select(:xpath, "//select[@id='currency']/") # access the select box with an id of currency
- def select_list(how, what=nil)
- SelectList.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the method for accessing the select lists iterator. Returns a SelectLists object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.select_lists.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the select boxes on the page
- # ie.select_lists[1].to_s # goto the first select boxes on the page
- # ie.select_lists.length # show how many select boxes are on the page.
- def select_lists
- SelectLists.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a check box. Usually an <input type = checkbox> HTML tag.
- #
- # * how - symbol - how we access the check box - :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- # * value - string - when there are multiple objects with different value attributes, this can be used to find the correct object
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a CheckBox object
- #
- # Typical usage
- #
- # ie.checkbox(:id, 'send_email') # access the check box with an id of send_mail
- # ie.checkbox(:name, 'send_copy') # access the check box with a name of send_copy
- # ie.checkbox(:name, /n_/) # access the first check box whose name matches n_
- # ie.checkbox(:index, 2) # access the second check box on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- #
- # In many instances, checkboxes on an html page have the same name, but are identified by different values. An example is shown next.
- #
- # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'daily' > Daily Email
- # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'Weekly'> Weekly Email
- # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'monthly'>Monthly Email
- #
- # Watir can access these using the following:
- #
- # ie.checkbox(:id, 'day_to_send', 'monday') # access the check box with an id of day_to_send and a value of monday
- # ie.checkbox(:name,'email_frequency', 'weekly') # access the check box with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'weekly'
- # ie.checkbox(:xpath, "//input[@name='email_frequency' and @value='daily']/") # access the checkbox with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'daily'
- def checkbox(how, what=nil, value=nil) # should be "check_box" ?
- CheckBox.new(self, how, what, value)
- end
-
- # this is the method for accessing the check boxes iterator. Returns a CheckBoxes object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.checkboxes.each { |c| puts c.to_s } # iterate through all the check boxes on the page
- # ie.checkboxes[1].to_s # goto the first check box on the page
- # ie.checkboxes.length # show how many check boxes are on the page.
- def checkboxes
- CheckBoxes.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a radio button. Usually an <input type = radio> HTML tag.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the radio button, :index, :id, :name etc
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- # * value - string - when there are multiple objects with different value attributes, this can be used to find the correct object
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Radio object
- #
- # Typical usage
- #
- # ie.radio(:id, 'send_email') # access the radio button with an id of currency
- # ie.radio(:name, 'send_copy') # access the radio button with a name of country
- # ie.radio(:name, /n_/) # access the first radio button whose name matches n_
- # ie.radio(:index, 2) # access the second radio button on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
- #
- # In many instances, radio buttons on an html page have the same name, but are identified by different values. An example is shown next.
- #
- # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="daily">Daily Email</input>
- # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="weekly">Weekly Email</input>
- # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="monthly">Monthly Email</input>
- #
- # Watir can access these using the following:
- #
- # ie.radio(:id, 'day_to_send', 'monday') # access the radio button with an id of day_to_send and a value of monday
- # ie.radio(:name,'email_frequency', 'weekly') # access the radio button with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'weekly'
- # ie.radio(:xpath, "//input[@name='email_frequency' and @value='daily']/") # access the radio button with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'daily'
- def radio(how, what=nil, value=nil)
- Radio.new(self, how, what, value)
- end
-
- # This is the method for accessing the radio buttons iterator. Returns a Radios object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.radios.each { |r| puts r.to_s } # iterate through all the radio buttons on the page
- # ie.radios[1].to_s # goto the first radio button on the page
- # ie.radios.length # show how many radio buttons are on the page.
- #
- def radios
- Radios.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing a link.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the link, :index, :id, :name, :title, :text, :url
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a Link object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.link(:url, /login/) # access the first link whose url matches login. We can use a string in place of the regular expression
- # # but the complete path must be used, ie.link(:url, 'http://myserver.com/my_path/login.asp')
- # ie.link(:index,2) # access the second link on the page
- # ie.link(:title, "Picture") # access a link using the tool tip
- # ie.link(:text, 'Click Me') # access the link that has Click Me as its text
- # ie.link(:xpath, "//a[contains(.,'Click Me')]/") # access the link with Click Me as its text
- def link(how, what=nil)
- Link.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing the links collection. Returns a Links object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.links.each { |l| puts l.to_s } # iterate through all the links on the page
- # ie.links[1].to_s # goto the first link on the page
- # ie.links.length # show how many links are on the page.
- #
- def links
- Links.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing li tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/map.asp?frame=true
- # * how - symbol - how we access the li,
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a li object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.li(:id, /list/) # access the first li that matches list.
- # ie.li(:index,2) # access the second li on the page
- # ie.li(:title, "A Picture") # access a li using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
- #
-# def li(how, what=nil)
-# return Li.new(self, how, what)
-# end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the lis iterator.
- #
- # Returns a lis object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.lis.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the lis on the page
- # ie.lis[1].to_s # goto the first li on the page
- # ie.lis.length # show how many lis are on the page.
- #
- def lis
- return Lis.new(self)
- end
-
-
- # This is the main method for accessing map tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/map.asp?frame=true
- # * how - symbol - how we access the map,
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a map object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.map(:id, /list/) # access the first map that matches list.
- # ie.map(:index,2) # access the second map on the page
- # ie.map(:title, "A Picture") # access a map using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
- #
- def map(how, what=nil)
- return Map.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the maps iterator.
- #
- # Returns a maps object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.maps.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the maps on the page
- # ie.maps[1].to_s # goto the first map on the page
- # ie.maps.length # show how many maps are on the page.
- #
- def maps
- return Maps.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing area tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/area.asp?frame=true
- # * how - symbol - how we access the area
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns a area object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.area(:id, /list/) # access the first area that matches list.
- # ie.area(:index,2) # access the second area on the page
- # ie.area(:title, "A Picture") # access a area using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
- #
- def area(how, what=nil)
- return Area.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the areas iterator.
- #
- # Returns a areas object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.areas.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the areas on the page
- # ie.areas[1].to_s # goto the first area on the page
- # ie.areas.length # show how many areas are on the page.
- #
- def areas
- return Areas.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing images - normally an <img src="image.gif"> HTML tag.
- # * how - symbol - how we access the image, :index, :id, :name, :src, :title or :alt are supported
- # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
- #
- # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
- #
- # returns an Image object
- #
- # Typical Usage
- #
- # ie.image(:src, /myPic/) # access the first image that matches myPic. We can use a string in place of the regular expression
- # # but the complete path must be used, ie.image(:src, 'http://myserver.com/my_path/my_image.jpg')
- # ie.image(:index,2) # access the second image on the page
- # ie.image(:alt, "A Picture") # access an image using the alt text
- # ie.image(:xpath, "//img[@alt='A Picture']/") # access an image using the alt text
- #
- def image(how, what=nil)
- Image.new(self, how, what)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing the images collection. Returns an Images object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.images.each { |i| puts i.to_s } # iterate through all the images on the page
- # ie.images[1].to_s # goto the first image on the page
- # ie.images.length # show how many images are on the page.
- #
- def images
- Images.new(self)
- end
-
- # This is the main method for accessing JavaScript popups.
- # returns a PopUp object
- def popup # BUG this should not be on the container object!
- PopUp.new(self)
- end
-
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the divs iterator. Returns a Divs collection
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.divs.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the divs on the page
- # ie.divs[1].to_s # goto the first div on the page
- # ie.divs.length # show how many divs are on the page.
- #
- def divs
- Divs.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the dls iterator. Returns a Dls collection
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.dls.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dls on the page
- # ie.dls[1].to_s # goto the first dl on the page
- # ie.dls.length # show how many dls are on the page.
- #
- def dls
- Dls.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the dds iterator. Returns a Dds collection
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.dds.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dds on the page
- # ie.dds[1].to_s # goto the first dd on the page
- # ie.dds.length # show how many dds are on the page.
- #
- def dds
- Dds.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the dts iterator. Returns a Dts collection
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.dts.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dts on the page
- # ie.dts[1].to_s # goto the first dt on the page
- # ie.dts.length # show how many dts are on the page.
- #
- def dts
- Dts.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the ems iterator. Returns a Ems collection
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.ems.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the ems on the page
- # ie.ems[1].to_s # goto the first em on the page
- # ie.ems.length # show how many ems are on the page.
- #
- def ems
- Ems.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the spans iterator.
- #
- # Returns a Spans object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.spans.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the spans on the page
- # ie.spans[1].to_s # goto the first span on the page
- # ie.spans.length # show how many spans are on the page.
- #
- def spans
- Spans.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the Strongs iterator.
- #
- # Returns a Strongs object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.strongs.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the strongs on the page
- # ie.strongs[1].to_s # goto the first strong on the page
- # ie.strongs.length # show how many strongs are on the page.
- #
- def strongs
- return Strongs.new(self)
- end
-
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the ps iterator.
- #
- # Returns a Ps object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.ps.each { |p| puts p.to_s } # iterate through all the p tags on the page
- # ie.ps[1].to_s # goto the first p tag on the page
- # ie.ps.length # show how many p tags are on the page.
- #
- def ps
- Ps.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the ps iterator.
- #
- # Returns a Pres object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.pres.each { |pre| puts pre.to_s } # iterate through all the pre tags on the page
- # ie.pres[1].to_s # goto the first pre tag on the page
- # ie.pres.length # show how many pre tags are on the page.
- #
- def pres
- Pres.new(self)
- end
-
- # this is the main method for accessing the labels iterator. It returns a Labels object
- #
- # Returns a Labels object
- #
- # Typical usage:
- #
- # ie.labels.each { |l| puts l.to_s } # iterate through all the labels on the page
- # ie.labels[1].to_s # goto the first label on the page
- # ie.labels.length # show how many labels are on the page.
- #
- def labels
- Labels.new(self)
- end
-
- #--
- #
- # Searching for Page Elements
- # Not for external consumption
- #
- #++
- def ole_inner_elements
- return document.body.all
- end
- private :ole_inner_elements
-
- # This method shows the available objects on the current page.
- # This is usually only used for debugging or writing new test scripts.
- # This is a nice feature to help find out what HTML objects are on a page
- # when developing a test case using Watir.
- def show_all_objects
- puts "-----------Objects in page -------------"
- doc = document
- s = ""
- props = ["name", "id", "value", "alt", "src"]
- doc.all.each do |n|
- begin
- s += n.invoke("type").to_s.ljust(16)
- rescue
- next
- end
- props.each do |prop|
- begin
- p = n.invoke(prop)
- s += " " + "#{prop}=#{p}".to_s.ljust(18)
- rescue
- # this object probably doesnt have this property
- end
- end
- s += "\n"
- end
- puts s
- end
-
- #
- # Locator Methods
- #
-
- # Returns the specified ole object for input elements on a web page.
- #
- # This method is used internally by Watir and should not be used externally. It cannot be marked as private because of the way mixins and inheritance work in watir
- #
- # * how - symbol - the way we look for the object. Supported values are
- # - :name
- # - :id
- # - :index
- # - :value etc
- # * what - string that we are looking for, ex. the name, or id tag attribute or index of the object we are looking for.
- # * types - what object types we will look at.
- # * value - used for objects that have one name, but many values. ex. radio lists and checkboxes
- def locate_input_element(how, what, types, value=nil)
- case how
- when :xpath
- return element_by_xpath(what)
- when :ole_object
- return what
- end
- # else:
-
- locator = InputElementLocator.new self, types
- locator.specifier = [how, what, value]
- locator.document = document
- return locator.element if locator.fast_locate
- # todo: restrict search to elements.getElementsByTag('INPUT'); faster
- locator.elements = ole_inner_elements if locator.elements.nil?
- locator.locate
- end
-
- # returns the ole object for the specified element
- def locate_tagged_element(tag, how, what)
- locator = TaggedElementLocator.new(self, tag)
- locator.set_specifier(how, what)
- locator.locate
- end
-
- end # module
-end
+module Watir
+ # This module contains the factory methods that are used to access most html objects
+ #
+ # For example, to access a button on a web page that has the following html
+ # <input type=button name='b1' value='Click Me' onClick='javascript:doSomething()'>
+ #
+ # the following watir code could be used to click the button
+ #
+ # browser.button(:name, 'b1').click
+ #
+ # or to find the name attribute
+ #
+ # browser.button(:value, 'Click Me').name
+ #
+ # there are many methods available to the Button object
+ #--
+ # Is includable for classes that have @container, document and ole_inner_elements
+ module Container
+ include Watir::Exception
+
+ # Note: @container is the container of this object, i.e. the container
+ # of this container.
+ # In other words, for browser.table().this_thing().text_field().set,
+ # container of this_thing is the table.
+
+ # This is used to change the typing speed when entering text on a page.
+ attr_accessor :typingspeed
+ attr_accessor :type_keys
+ # The color we want to use for the active object. This can be any valid web-friendly color.
+ attr_accessor :activeObjectHighLightColor
+ # The PageContainer object containing this element
+ attr_accessor :page_container
+
+ def copy_test_config(container) # only used by form and frame
+ @typingspeed = container.typingspeed
+ @type_keys = container.type_keys
+ @activeObjectHighLightColor = container.activeObjectHighLightColor
+ end
+ private :copy_test_config
+
+ # Write the specified string to the log.
+ def log(what)
+ @container.logger.debug(what) if @logger
+ end
+
+ # Wait until Browser has finished loading the page.
+ #--
+ # called explicitly by most click and set methods
+ def wait(no_sleep=false)
+ @container.wait(no_sleep)
+ end
+
+ # Determine the how and what when defaults are possible.
+ def process_default(default_attribute, how, what)
+ if what.nil? && String === how
+ what = how
+ how = default_attribute
+ end
+ return how, what
+ end
+ private :process_default
+
+ def set_container container #:nodoc:
+ @container = container
+ @page_container = container.page_container
+ end
+
+ private
+ def self.def_creator(method_name, klass_name=nil)
+ klass_name ||= method_name.to_s.capitalize
+ class_eval "def #{method_name}(how, what=nil)
+ #{klass_name}.new(self, how, what)
+ end"
+ end
+
+ def self.def_creator_with_default(method_name, default_symbol)
+ klass_name = method_name.to_s.capitalize
+ class_eval "def #{method_name}(how, what=nil)
+ how, what = process_default :#{default_symbol}, how, what
+ #{klass_name}.new(self, how, what)
+ end"
+ end
+
+ #--
+ # Factory Methods
+ #++
+ public
+
+ # this method is the main way of accessing a frame
+ # * how - how the frame is accessed. This can also just be the name of the frame.
+ # * what - what we want to access.
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Frame object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.frame(:index, 1)
+ # browser.frame(:name, 'main_frame')
+ # browser.frame('main_frame') # in this case, just a name is supplied
+ def frame(how, what=nil)
+ how, what = process_default :name, how, what
+ Frame.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this method is used to access a form.
+ # available ways of accessing it are, :index, :name, :id, :method, :action, :xpath
+ # * how - symbol - What mecahnism we use to find the form, one of
+ # the above. NOTE if what is not supplied this parameter is the NAME of the form
+ # * what - String - the text associated with the symbol
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Form object
+ def form(how, what=nil)
+ how, what = process_default :name, how, what
+ Form.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # This method is used to get a table from the page.
+ # :index (1 based counting) and :id are supported.
+ # NOTE :name is not supported, as the table tag does not have a name attribute. It is not part of the DOM.
+ # :index can be used when there are multiple tables on a page.
+ # :xpath can be used to select table using XPath query.
+ # The first form can be accessed with :index 1, the second :index 2, etc.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the table, :index, :id, :xpath etc
+ # * what - string the thing we are looking for, ex. id, index or xpath query, of the object we are looking for
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Table object
+ def table(how, what=nil)
+ Table.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the tables iterator. It returns a Tables object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.tables.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the tables on the page
+ # browser.tables[1].to_s # goto the first table on the page
+ # browser.tables.length # show how many tables are on the page. Tables that are nested will be included in this
+ def tables
+ Tables.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this method accesses a table cell.
+ # how - symbol - how we access the cell, valid values are
+ # :id - find the table cell with given id.
+ # :xpath - find the table cell using xpath query.
+ #
+ # returns a TableCell Object
+ def cell(how, what=nil)
+ TableCell.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+ def cells
+ TableCells.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this method accesses a table row.
+ # how - symbol - how we access the row, valid values are
+ # :id - find the table row with given id.
+ # :xpath - find the table row using xpath query.
+ #
+ # returns a TableRow object
+ def row(how, what=nil)
+ TableRow.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+ def rows
+ TableRows.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # Access a modal web dialog, which is a PageContainer, like IE or Frame.
+ # Returns a ModalDialog object.
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ # browser.modal_dialog # access the modal dialog of ie
+ # browser.modal_dialog(:title, 'Title') # access the modal dialog by title
+ # browser.modal_dialog.modal_dialog # access a modal dialog's modal dialog XXX untested!
+ #
+ # This method will not work when
+ # Watir/Ruby is run under a service (instead of a user).
+ # Note: unlike Watir.attach, this returns before the page is assured to have
+ # loaded.
+
+ def modal_dialog(how=nil, what=nil)
+ ModalDialog.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a button. Often declared as an <tt><input type = submit></tt> tag.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the button, :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # Returns a Button object.
+ #
+ # Typical usage
+ #
+ # browser.button(:id, 'b_1') # access the button with an ID of b_1
+ # browser.button(:name, 'verify_data') # access the button with a name of verify_data
+ # browser.button(:value, 'Login') # access the button with a value (the text displayed on the button) of Login
+ # browser.button(:caption, 'Login') # same as above
+ # browser.button(:value, /Log/) # access the button that has text matching /Log/
+ # browser.button(:index, 2) # access the second button on the page (1 based, so the first button is accessed with :index,1)
+ # browser.button(:class, 'my_custom_button_class') # access the button with a class of my_custom_button_class
+ # browser.button(:xpath, "//input[@value='Click Me']/") # access the button with a value of Click Me
+ #
+ # Accessing a Button nested within another element
+ # browser.div(:class, 'xyz').button(:index, 2) # access a div of class xyz, and the 2nd button within that div
+ #
+ # If only a single parameter is supplied, then :value is used
+ # browser.button('Click Me') # access the button with a value of Click Me
+ def button(how, what=nil)
+ how, what = process_default :value, how, what
+ Button.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the buttons iterator. It returns a Buttons object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.buttons.each { |b| puts b.to_s } # iterate through all the buttons on the page
+ # browser.buttons[1].to_s # goto the first button on the page
+ # browser.buttons.length # show how many buttons are on the page.
+ def buttons
+ Buttons.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a file field. Usually an <tt><input type = file></tt> HTML tag.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the field, valid values are
+ # :index - find the file field using index
+ # :id - find the file field using id attribute
+ # :name - find the file field using name attribute
+ # :xpath - find the file field using xpath query
+ # * what - string, integer, regular expression, or xpath query - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # returns a FileField object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.file_field(:id, 'up_1') # access the file upload field with an ID of up_1
+ # browser.file_field(:name, 'upload') # access the file upload field with a name of upload
+ # browser.file_field(:index, 2) # access the second file upload on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ #
+ def file_field(how, what=nil)
+ FileField.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the file_fields iterator. It returns a FileFields object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.file_fields.each { |f| puts f.to_s } # iterate through all the file fields on the page
+ # browser.file_fields[1].to_s # goto the first file field on the page
+ # browser.file_fields.length # show how many file fields are on the page.
+ def file_fields
+ FileFields.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a text field. Usually an <tt><input type=text></tt> HTML tag.
+ # or a text area - a <tt><textarea></tt> tag
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the field, :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a TextField object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.text_field(:id, 'user_name') # access the text field with an ID of user_name
+ # browser.text_field(:name, 'address') # access the text field with a name of address
+ # browser.text_field(:index, 2) # access the second text field on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ # browser.text_field(:xpath, "//textarea[@id='user_name']/") # access the text field with an ID of user_name
+ def text_field(how, what=nil)
+ TextField.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the method for accessing the text_fields iterator. It returns a Text_Fields object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.text_fields.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the text fields on the page
+ # browser.text_fields[1].to_s # goto the first text field on the page
+ # browser.text_fields.length # show how many text field are on the page.
+ def text_fields
+ TextFields.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a hidden field. Usually an <tt><input type = hidden></tt> HTML tag
+ #
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the hidden field, :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Hidden object
+ #
+ # Typical usage
+ #
+ # browser.hidden(:id, 'session_id') # access the hidden field with an ID of session_id
+ # browser.hidden(:name, 'temp_value') # access the hidden field with a name of temp_value
+ # browser.hidden(:index, 2) # access the second hidden field on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ # browser.hidden(:xpath, "//input[@type='hidden' and @id='session_value']/") # access the hidden field with an ID of session_id
+ def hidden(how, what=nil)
+ Hidden.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the method for accessing the hiddens iterator. It returns a Hiddens object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.hiddens.each { |t| puts t.to_s } # iterate through all the hidden fields on the page
+ # browser.hiddens[1].to_s # goto the first hidden field on the page
+ # browser.hiddens.length # show how many hidden fields are on the page.
+ def hiddens
+ Hiddens.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a selection list. Usually a <tt><select></tt> HTML tag.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the selection list, :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a SelectList object
+ #
+ # Typical usage
+ #
+ # browser.select_list(:id, 'currency') # access the select box with an id of currency
+ # browser.select_list(:name, 'country') # access the select box with a name of country
+ # browser.select_list(:name, /n_/) # access the first select box whose name matches n_
+ # browser.select_list(:index, 2) # access the second select box on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ # browser.select(:xpath, "//select[@id='currency']/") # access the select box with an id of currency
+ def select_list(how, what=nil)
+ SelectList.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the method for accessing the select lists iterator. Returns a SelectLists object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.select_lists.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the select boxes on the page
+ # browser.select_lists[1].to_s # goto the first select boxes on the page
+ # browser.select_lists.length # show how many select boxes are on the page.
+ def select_lists
+ SelectLists.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a check box. Usually an <tt><input type = checkbox></tt> HTML tag.
+ #
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the check box - :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ # * value - string - when there are multiple objects with different value attributes, this can be used to find the correct object
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a CheckBox object
+ #
+ # Typical usage
+ #
+ # browser.checkbox(:id, 'send_email') # access the check box with an id of send_mail
+ # browser.checkbox(:name, 'send_copy') # access the check box with a name of send_copy
+ # browser.checkbox(:name, /n_/) # access the first check box whose name matches n_
+ # browser.checkbox(:index, 2) # access the second check box on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ #
+ # In many instances, checkboxes on an html page have the same name, but are identified by different values. An example is shown next.
+ #
+ # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'daily' > Daily Email
+ # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'Weekly'> Weekly Email
+ # <input type = checkbox name = email_frequency value = 'monthly'>Monthly Email
+ #
+ # Watir can access these using the following:
+ #
+ # browser.checkbox(:id, 'day_to_send', 'monday') # access the check box with an id of day_to_send and a value of monday
+ # browser.checkbox(:name,'email_frequency', 'weekly') # access the check box with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'weekly'
+ # browser.checkbox(:xpath, "//input[@name='email_frequency' and @value='daily']/") # access the checkbox with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'daily'
+ def checkbox(how, what=nil, value=nil) # should be "check_box" ?
+ CheckBox.new(self, how, what, value)
+ end
+
+ # this is the method for accessing the check boxes iterator. Returns a CheckBoxes object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.checkboxes.each { |c| puts c.to_s } # iterate through all the check boxes on the page
+ # browser.checkboxes[1].to_s # goto the first check box on the page
+ # browser.checkboxes.length # show how many check boxes are on the page.
+ def checkboxes
+ CheckBoxes.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a radio button. Usually an <tt><input type = radio></tt> HTML tag.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the radio button, :index, :id, :name etc
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ # * value - string - when there are multiple objects with different value attributes, this can be used to find the correct object
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Radio object
+ #
+ # Typical usage
+ #
+ # browser.radio(:id, 'send_email') # access the radio button with an id of currency
+ # browser.radio(:name, 'send_copy') # access the radio button with a name of country
+ # browser.radio(:name, /n_/) # access the first radio button whose name matches n_
+ # browser.radio(:index, 2) # access the second radio button on the page (1 based, so the first field is accessed with :index,1)
+ #
+ # In many instances, radio buttons on an html page have the same name, but are identified by different values. An example is shown next.
+ #
+ # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="daily">Daily Email</input>
+ # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="weekly">Weekly Email</input>
+ # <input type="radio" name="email_frequency" value="monthly">Monthly Email</input>
+ #
+ # Watir can access these using the following:
+ #
+ # browser.radio(:id, 'day_to_send', 'monday') # access the radio button with an id of day_to_send and a value of monday
+ # browser.radio(:name,'email_frequency', 'weekly') # access the radio button with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'weekly'
+ # browser.radio(:xpath, "//input[@name='email_frequency' and @value='daily']/") # access the radio button with a name of email_frequency and a value of 'daily'
+ def radio(how, what=nil, value=nil)
+ Radio.new(self, how, what, value)
+ end
+
+ # This is the method for accessing the radio buttons iterator. Returns a Radios object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.radios.each { |r| puts r.to_s } # iterate through all the radio buttons on the page
+ # browser.radios[1].to_s # goto the first radio button on the page
+ # browser.radios.length # show how many radio buttons are on the page.
+ #
+ def radios
+ Radios.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a link.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the link, :index, :id, :name, :title, :text, :url
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a Link object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.link(:url, /login/) # access the first link whose url matches login. We can use a string in place of the regular expression
+ # # but the complete path must be used, browser.link(:url, 'http://myserver.com/my_path/login.asp')
+ # browser.link(:index,2) # access the second link on the page
+ # browser.link(:title, "Picture") # access a link using the tool tip
+ # browser.link(:text, 'Click Me') # access the link that has Click Me as its text
+ # browser.link(:xpath, "//a[contains(.,'Click Me')]/") # access the link with Click Me as its text
+ def link(how, what=nil)
+ Link.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing the links collection. Returns a Links object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.links.each { |l| puts l.to_s } # iterate through all the links on the page
+ # browser.links[1].to_s # goto the first link on the page
+ # browser.links.length # show how many links are on the page.
+ #
+ def links
+ Links.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing li tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/map.asp?frame=true
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the li,
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a li object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.li(:id, /list/) # access the first li that matches list.
+ # browser.li(:index,2) # access the second li on the page
+ # browser.li(:title, "A Picture") # access a li using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
+ #
+ # def li(how, what=nil)
+ # return Li.new(self, how, what)
+ # end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the lis iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a lis object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.lis.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the lis on the page
+ # browser.lis[1].to_s # goto the first li on the page
+ # browser.lis.length # show how many lis are on the page.
+ #
+ def lis
+ return Lis.new(self)
+ end
+
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing map tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/map.asp?frame=true
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the map,
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a map object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.map(:id, /list/) # access the first map that matches list.
+ # browser.map(:index,2) # access the second map on the page
+ # browser.map(:title, "A Picture") # access a map using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
+ #
+ def map(how, what=nil)
+ return Map.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the maps iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a maps object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.maps.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the maps on the page
+ # browser.maps[1].to_s # goto the first map on the page
+ # browser.maps.length # show how many maps are on the page.
+ #
+ def maps
+ return Maps.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing area tags - http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/area.asp?frame=true
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the area
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns a area object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.area(:id, /list/) # access the first area that matches list.
+ # browser.area(:index,2) # access the second area on the page
+ # browser.area(:title, "A Picture") # access a area using the tooltip text. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/title_1.asp?frame=true
+ #
+ def area(how, what=nil)
+ return Area.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the areas iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a areas object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.areas.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the areas on the page
+ # browser.areas[1].to_s # goto the first area on the page
+ # browser.areas.length # show how many areas are on the page.
+ #
+ def areas
+ return Areas.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing images - normally an <tt><img src="image.gif"></tt> HTML tag.
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the image, :index, :id, :name, :src, :title or :alt are supported
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns an Image object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # browser.image(:src, /myPic/) # access the first image that matches myPic. We can use a string in place of the regular expression
+ # # but the complete path must be used, browser.image(:src, 'http://myserver.com/my_path/my_image.jpg')
+ # browser.image(:index,2) # access the second image on the page
+ # browser.image(:alt, "A Picture") # access an image using the alt text
+ # browser.image(:xpath, "//img[@alt='A Picture']/") # access an image using the alt text
+ #
+ def image(how, what=nil)
+ Image.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing the images collection. Returns an Images object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.images.each { |i| puts i.to_s } # iterate through all the images on the page
+ # browser.images[1].to_s # goto the first image on the page
+ # browser.images.length # show how many images are on the page.
+ #
+ def images
+ Images.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing JavaScript popups.
+ # returns a PopUp object
+ def popup # BUG this should not be on the container object!
+ PopUp.new(self)
+ end
+
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the divs iterator. Returns a Divs collection
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.divs.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the divs on the page
+ # browser.divs[1].to_s # goto the first div on the page
+ # browser.divs.length # show how many divs are on the page.
+ #
+ def divs
+ Divs.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the dls iterator. Returns a Dls collection
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.dls.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dls on the page
+ # browser.dls[1].to_s # goto the first dl on the page
+ # browser.dls.length # show how many dls are on the page.
+ #
+ def dls
+ Dls.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the dds iterator. Returns a Dds collection
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.dds.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dds on the page
+ # browser.dds[1].to_s # goto the first dd on the page
+ # browser.dds.length # show how many dds are on the page.
+ #
+ def dds
+ Dds.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the dts iterator. Returns a Dts collection
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.dts.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the dts on the page
+ # browser.dts[1].to_s # goto the first dt on the page
+ # browser.dts.length # show how many dts are on the page.
+ #
+ def dts
+ Dts.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the ems iterator. Returns a Ems collection
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.ems.each { |d| puts d.to_s } # iterate through all the ems on the page
+ # browser.ems[1].to_s # goto the first em on the page
+ # browser.ems.length # show how many ems are on the page.
+ #
+ def ems
+ Ems.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the spans iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a Spans object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.spans.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the spans on the page
+ # browser.spans[1].to_s # goto the first span on the page
+ # browser.spans.length # show how many spans are on the page.
+ #
+ def spans
+ Spans.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the Strongs iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a Strongs object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.strongs.each { |s| puts s.to_s } # iterate through all the strongs on the page
+ # browser.strongs[1].to_s # goto the first strong on the page
+ # browser.strongs.length # show how many strongs are on the page.
+ #
+ def strongs
+ return Strongs.new(self)
+ end
+
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the ps iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a Ps object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.ps.each { |p| puts p.to_s } # iterate through all the p tags on the page
+ # browser.ps[1].to_s # goto the first p tag on the page
+ # browser.ps.length # show how many p tags are on the page.
+ #
+ def ps
+ Ps.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the ps iterator.
+ #
+ # Returns a Pres object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.pres.each { |pre| puts pre.to_s } # iterate through all the pre tags on the page
+ # browser.pres[1].to_s # goto the first pre tag on the page
+ # browser.pres.length # show how many pre tags are on the page.
+ #
+ def pres
+ Pres.new(self)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing the labels iterator. It returns a Labels object
+ #
+ # Returns a Labels object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # browser.labels.each { |l| puts l.to_s } # iterate through all the labels on the page
+ # browser.labels[1].to_s # goto the first label on the page
+ # browser.labels.length # show how many labels are on the page.
+ #
+ def labels
+ Labels.new(self)
+ end
+
+
+ # This is the main method for accessing a generic element with a given attibute
+ # * how - symbol - how we access the element. Supports all values except :index and :xpath
+ # * what - string, integer or regular expression - what we are looking for,
+ #
+ # Valid values for 'how' are listed in the Watir Wiki - http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Methods+supported+by+Element
+ #
+ # returns an Watir::Element object
+ #
+ # Typical Usage
+ #
+ # ie.element(:class, /foo/) # access the first element with class 'foo'. We can use a string in place of the regular expression
+ # ie.element(:id, "11") # access the first element that matches an id
+ def element(how, what)
+ return HTMLElement.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ # this is the main method for accessing generic html elements by an attribute
+ #
+ # Returns a HTMLElements object
+ #
+ # Typical usage:
+ #
+ # ie.elements(:class, 'test').each { |l| puts l.to_s } # iterate through all elements of a given attribute
+ # ie.elements(:alt, 'foo')[1].to_s # get the first element of a given attribute
+ # ie.elements(:id, 'foo').length # show how many elements are foung in the collection
+ #
+ def elements(how, what)
+ return HTMLElements.new(self, how, what)
+ end
+
+ #--
+ #
+ # Searching for Page Elements
+ # Not for external consumption
+ #
+ #++
+ def ole_inner_elements
+ return document.body.all
+ end
+ private :ole_inner_elements
+
+ # This method shows the available objects on the current page.
+ # This is usually only used for debugging or writing new test scripts.
+ # This is a nice feature to help find out what HTML objects are on a page
+ # when developing a test case using Watir.
+ def show_all_objects
+ puts "-----------Objects in page -------------"
+ doc = document
+ s = ""
+ props = ["name", "id", "value", "alt", "src"]
+ doc.all.each do |n|
+ begin
+ s += n.invoke("type").to_s.ljust(16)
+ rescue
+ next
+ end
+ props.each do |prop|
+ begin
+ p = n.invoke(prop)
+ s += " " + "#{prop}=#{p}".to_s.ljust(18)
+ rescue
+ # this object probably doesnt have this property
+ end
+ end
+ s += "\n"
+ end
+ puts s
+ end
+
+ #
+ # Locator Methods
+ #
+
+ # Returns the specified ole object for input elements on a web page.
+ #
+ # This method is used internally by Watir and should not be used externally. It cannot be marked as private because of the way mixins and inheritance work in watir
+ #
+ # * how - symbol - the way we look for the object. Supported values are
+ # - :name
+ # - :id
+ # - :index
+ # - :value etc
+ # * what - string that we are looking for, ex. the name, or id tag attribute or index of the object we are looking for.
+ # * types - what object types we will look at.
+ # * value - used for objects that have one name, but many values. ex. radio lists and checkboxes
+ def locate_input_element(how, what, types, value=nil)
+ case how
+ when :xpath
+ return element_by_xpath(what)
+ when :ole_object
+ return what
+ end
+ # else:
+
+ locator = InputElementLocator.new self, types
+ locator.specifier = [how, what, value]
+ locator.document = document
+ return locator.element if locator.fast_locate
+ # todo: restrict search to elements.getElementsByTag('INPUT'); faster
+ locator.elements = ole_inner_elements if locator.elements.nil?
+ locator.locate
+ end
+
+ # returns the ole object for the specified element
+ def locate_tagged_element(tag, how, what)
+ locator = TaggedElementLocator.new(self, tag)
+ locator.set_specifier(how, what)
+ locator.locate
+ end
+
+ # returns the the locator object so you can iterate
+ # over the elements using #each
+ def locate_all_elements(how, what)
+ locator = ElementLocator.new(self)
+ locator.set_specifier(how, what)
+ locator
+ end
+
+ end # module
+end