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Webdriver addon is not starting with Firefox
I have a Selenium test suite configured to run with Django & teamcity but today I have noticed that when running my tests locally, Firefox launches without the Webdriver addon bar across the ...
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Fitnesse + WebDriver: any working solution?
Could you please tell me if there were any attempts to integrate Fitnesse and Selenium WebDriver? I'm looking for something like Selenesse (https://github.com/marisaseal/selenesse), but for WebDriver, ...
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Connection refused error when running selenium with chrome and firefox drivers
I am running selenium tests with firefox and chrome drivers. I get a connection refused error when I run the tests in as a block
Test example :
require 'minitest_helper'
headless = Headless.new
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What is the best way to have a SpecFlow project run across multiple browsers?
I'm working on setting up a SpecFlow project to test a portal. Thus far I've haven't had issues writing some "hello world" features and steps. My question is as the testing project grows, what is the ...
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Parse .htaccess credentials in Internet Explorer
I am trying to access a .htaccess protected test url
and I get the following error When i am trying to run the tests in IE
Failed to navigate to ...
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Running tests in parallel using Jenkins Grid plugin
I have Jenkins 1.499 running Watir-Webdriver tests on a Windows 2008 (64bit) server alongside the Grid 2 standalone server (and Jenkins Selenium Grid plugin).
I can run my tests through the ...
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Why can't my Selenium Grid VM node get parameters from/register to the hub?
I'm trying to set up a Selenium Grid node on a virtual machine. I am using VirtualBox for the VM and Jenkins (with VirtualBox plugin) to set up the grid. When I try to register the node, I get the ...
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Selenium WebDriver and Highchart testing
I know this question has been asked before on S.O. and other websites but I haven't found a definite answer -- most of them say its not easily done but I wanted to make sure that was the final ...
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How to open multiple browsers using webdriver?
I want to perform multiple browser testing:
While working on a project i needed to open multiple browsers simultaneously using Webdriver script.
Does anyone have experience in implementing this ?
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3answers
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Webdriver Check if Checkbox is Set and Set it if Not
I am learning Webdriver with JUnit by going through Alan Richardson's Selenium Simplified book and taking translating the exercises/tests from Selenium RC to Webdriver. So far, this has proven to be ...
2
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1answer
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How to extract the Safari extension from the base code?
I got the developer certificate from Apple and running Selenium 2.23.1 jar. I checked out the base code from Selenium website and when I ran the command " go Safari", I am getting the following error ...
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Are Selenium functional tests reliable enough to be worthwhile?
I'm finding that regardless of how solid my tests scripts are, I still have tests that fail (falsely), even though they worked just fine before. I'm not talking about if markup changes (although that ...
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Selenium Tests run in the background when TeamCity CI is run as a Windows service
Our test suite is written in Python and makes use of the WebDriver Python bindings. We are looking into moving to TeamCity for continuous integration.
The setup I have in mind is a build triggered for ...
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WebDriver Ruby binding: How to specify Firefox binary path in code?
I'm writing my test cases in Windows7 with Ruby (v1.9.3-p194).
Please, note that I want to specify Firefox binary path when using RemoteWebDriver, not FirefoxDriver.
Here is the command line I used ...
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How to share my test scripts with other stakeholders?
I have written Java automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver in Eclipse.
I uploaded everything to GitHub.
Here my questions are:
How can my manager/colleague execute these scripts in his or her ...
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164 views
How to assert values on a page opened by a link on another page?
A link on page 1 opens a new page "receipt page". It contains only text values. I need to assert or verify values on the receipt page to ensure that this is the correct receipt.
After executing the ...
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OperaDriver is not navigating to desired URL
I have tried to open a URL using the OperaDriver. My issue is that I am getting browser launched but the desired page is not getting loaded. Below is the code.
@BeforeClass
public static void ...
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Selenium RC is out dated or still in the market after selenium 2.5 release?
I am writing a training course for Selenium automation testing. I am a bit confused comparing Selenium RC to Selenium2/Webdriver, since the latest release of Selenium2/Webdriver has all of the ...
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Selenium Webdriver cannot locate element for right click event
Hi Guys. I have a problem with right click mouse event in Selenium 2.0. I'm using that method but in a console I've got:
Unable to locate element:
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Selenium Webdriver and OpenLayers
I would like to check that the locations asset on map (openLayer) are the same with some asset in a row. What is the best way to do this? I'm using the TestNG framework.
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Outlook Mail testing
I want to know how to use outlook to test mails (the mail has a link that needs to be clicked to approve or deny the request). How do I write this in Selenium Webdriver in c#. I am quite new to ...
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1answer
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Unable to upload a file using selenium/web driver running with java
I have a complicated interface where uploading a file is three step ( The forum is not allowing me to add screenshots of my window so please try to visualise it)
step 1 click on browse tab and select ...
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1answer
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Why do I want to use Rake in Selenium Webdriver tests?
My question is why would I want to use rake, make, or ant in any of my automated tests. I specifically use Ruby with Selenium-Webdriver and I have thus far used test-unit to wrap my test cases to ...
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Load Testing, Selenium Vs Jmeter Vs other tools
I have been using Selenium/Webdriver for functional testing in a grid setup.
We are in the process of transitioning to a Solr based search service. I already have Solrmeter for load testing the ...
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1answer
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Choosing framework type for selenium RC/Webdriver
I had opportunity to work in around 3 different projects, where selenium have been used extensively. Among them 2 were based on Data driven (say test cases driven by testng XML for each scenario with ...
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Unable to get focus back to child window
I have scenario where clicking on some link in parent window opens a new window, after performing the actions on the child window, iam unable get back focus on the parent window, I have used the ...
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Chrome driver not working in linux
i have followed following steps in the following link
[http://selftechy.com/2011/08/17/running-selenium-tests-with-chromedriver-on-linux][1]
unable to run tests on chrome browser in linux
getting ...
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Passing session while switching control to a pop-up window
I am trying to choose a date by clicking an image which results in a pop-up window with a date picker in it.But when done through selenium the session expires and the login page appears in the pop-up ...
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How to handle self-signed SSL certificate error in IE8? (Selenium Webdriver + Java)
I am literally stuck to this problem for two days now.
Scenario
The website that needs to be tested has a self-signed certificate. So Internet Explorer (8 in Windows XP) shows
"The security ...
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How to automate the action on a canvas object, when the canvas element has no name or ID in Selenium?
I want to automate the testing for a digital signature, which is a canvas element...Can anyone provide me with sample code, which could be used...I have tried, selenium.clickAt(), ...
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1answer
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SSO in Selemium web driver
I am trying to run selenium web driver(Firefox) test cases which will need a single sign on (web). Issue over here is i have to sign in manually with my OTP every time i tear down the test case. So i ...
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Downloading a file in Internet Explorer through Selenium
I have to automate a case in which I have to download an Excel file using Selenium IDE.I have done this in Firefox by using custom profile feature which automatically downloads file and saves it into ...
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Testing Page Layout with webdriver
Has anyone tried to test the page layout of a website using webdriver? To be specific, using webelement.getPosition() and webelement.getDimension().
Shouldn't these two methods be enough for testing ...
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How to access sitemap tree child node navigation link using selenium webdriver [closed]
The website I am trying to automate can be navigated by using sitemap tree.Now in order to access the child nodes from selenium I wrote the following code:
IWebElement menu = ...
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4answers
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Click submenu which is dynamicly visible in Selenium WebDriver
In my scenario, I need to click the submenu that's only visible when its parent menu is in 'mouse over' status:
MainMenu (button)
SubMenu of MainMenu (span)
SubMenu of SubMenu of MainMenu ...
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What is the max number of threads allowed for running TestNG tests in parallel?
I’m trying to run TestNG tests in parallel, right now I’ve set “parallel=tests” & ‘thread-count=25’ but I see that only 10 threads are running at a time. Is this testNG’s thread limit? Is there ...
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Selenium 2.0 WebDriver: Clearing Session Data
Is there a way to clear out session data for a driver instance in WebDriver? My code is written in C# (and NUnit), but I'm not picky on the language for the answer.
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Running WebDriver tests in parallel using testng.xml
I'm trying to run WebDriver tests in parallel using testng.xml. I'm able to run testng tests in parallel by using parameter parallel="tests" but running with following paramters, "methods", "classes" ...
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How to specify a Firefox profile name when using webdriver + python
I'm using python 2.7.1 and selenium 2.20.0.
I have a seperate firefox profile called "selenium" which I want to use when running the webdriver.
I managed to do it by specifying the complete path to ...
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FlexWebDriver does not work with YouTube under FireFox?
I want to make a script that plays all videos of YouTube channel and perform player settings and return status.
Execution of the following command does not create any error on java stacktrace but, ...
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Selenium automating ICEFaces Application - locator for dynamically generated ids
I'm trying to automate a very short sequence in a web application developped using ICEFaces. I need to click on a button which is coded as
<input type="image" title="Unterbrechen" style="padding: ...
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What's the best approach to asserting values with automation testing test cases from complex business logic?
Suppose you have automation tests (my example uses Selenium) to assert complex business logic for a web site. What is the best way to assert that thousands of different test cases are outputting the ...
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1answer
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Send keys to no element in particular
The way I know of sending keys using the WebDriver Python bindings is as follows:
element.send_keys(value)
How can I send a key (specifically the Escape key) to no element in particular, just to ...
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2answers
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Drag-and-drop failing on complex jQuery UI
Using the Python bindings of Selenium Webdriver, I cannot get drag-and-drop working on a "complex" jQuery UI example with ActionChains.drag_and_drop(). (It does work on a simple example.)
My testing ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to disable a JavaScript function of the tested application from Selenium WebDriver automation project?
I need to disable a particular JavaScript function of the main application for which I am creating automated tests using Selenium WebDriver.
Is there a way to do this?
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Running Selenium tests as a scheduled task
I'm trying to run a Selenium WebDriver script written in Python on a Windows 7 64-bit box as a scheduled task.
The test works pretty well when run as a batch file from the command prompt, but when ...
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I face a problem while opening Firefox with Selenium script
I face a problem while running Selenium scripts. I try to open Firefox using the following command:
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver;
public ...
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Can't open webpage using Firefox WebDriver using Selenium [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
I face a problem while opening Firefox with Selenium script
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver;
public class ok {
...
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3answers
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Unable to get Selenium Web Driver running with Java
I tried running the following code to start running Selenium WebDriver on Java, using the following code
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
import ...
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Can't click this checkbox using WebDriver / Selenium — ElementNotVisibleException
See attached image. The element is visible to me as a user, but I keep getting the ElementNotVisibleException error. It seems to locate the element via multiple methods, but the .click() fails. Is it ...
