how to click the Buttons in Forms

[Ban Hoang]

Hi ,

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I try to write the code to click the button in form but it keep give me
errors. Any one have any idea how to make it work? Thanks!

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Below is the code:

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$ie.frame("bottom").buttonvalue, ":: Login >").click

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HTMl source: ( this is frame_bottom)

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<form name=3Dform_login method=3DPOST action=3Dindex.php target=3D_top>

<tr>

<td align=3Dleft><input name=3Demail type=3Dtext value=3D""
class=3Dfield size=3D15 maxlength=3D50></td>

<td align=3Dleft><font face=3Dverdana =
size=3D1>&nbsp;</font><input
name=3Dpassword type=3Dpassword value=3D"" class=3Dfield size=3D15
maxlength=3D50></td>

<td align=3Dleft><font face=3Dverdana =
size=3D1>&nbsp;</font><input
type=3Dsubmit value=3D":: Login &gt;" class=3Dbutton></td>

</tr>

</form>

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This is the error I got:

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1) Error:

test_01_LoginTestCase(TC_pulldownBox_Links_Clicks):

Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException: Unable to locate object, using
value and :: Login &gt;

c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:1928:in `assert_exists'

c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:2009:in `click'

Login_test1.rb:25:in `test_01_LoginTestCase'

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1 tests, 0 assertions, 0 failures, 1 errors

 

[Patrick Spence]

Hi ,
$ie.frame("bottom").buttonvalue, ":: Login &gt;").click
HTMl source: ( this is frame_bottom)

<form name=form_login method=POST action=index.php target=_top>

<tr>

<td align=left><input name=email type=text value=""
class=field size=15 maxlength=50></td>

<td align=left><font face=verdana size=1>&nbsp;</font><input
name=password type=password value="" class=field size=15
maxlength=50></td>

<td align=left><font face=verdana size=1>&nbsp;</font><input
type=submit value=":: Login &gt;" class=button></td>

</tr>

</form>

1) Error:

test_01_LoginTestCase(TC_pulldownBox_Links_Clicks):

Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException: Unable to locate object, using
value and :: Login &gt;

c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:1928:in `assert_exists'

c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/watir.rb:2009:in `click'

Login_test1.rb:25:in `test_01_LoginTestCase'

Just for S&G, try...

$ie.frame("bottom").buttonvalue, /Login/).click

Better yet, just call the .submit() method of the form itself.