{"id":473,"date":"2010-07-26T17:35:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2010-08-11T15:50:24","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T05:50:24","slug":"watir-popup-examples-not-working-and-a-solution-finally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/2010\/07\/26\/watir-popup-examples-not-working-and-a-solution-finally\/","title":{"rendered":"Watir popup examples not working (and a solution, finally)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been finding popups in Watir a pain of late, with most of the solutions on watir.com not working for me.\u00a0 Finally today, I found something that worked.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/steveswanson.wordpress.com\/2010\/07\/12\/taking-action-on-javascript-popups-with-rubywatir-in-firefox-and-internet-explorer\">Steve Swanson&#8217;s solution<\/a> did the trick.<\/p>\n<p>However, before it could work, I had to figure out that the AutoIT dll wasn&#8217;t correctly registered.\u00a0 If you try the solution above and find it to be behaving mysteriously, then try the steps on <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openqa.org\/display\/WTR\/FAQ#FAQ-HowdoIfixaWIN32OLERuntimeErrorwhenIuseAutoIt%3F\">Watir.com&#8217;s FAQ page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been finding popups in Watir a pain of late, with most of the solutions on watir.com not working for me.\u00a0 Finally today, I found something that worked.\u00a0 Steve Swanson&#8217;s solution did the trick. However, before it could work, I had to figure out that the AutoIT dll wasn&#8217;t correctly registered.\u00a0 If you try the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,36,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-automation","category-test-tools","category-watir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":505,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.software-testing.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}