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How to find dynamically created elements in drop-down list based on input entered using Webdriver and c#?
I'm trying to test a page that has an input but really its a drop down list. The user enters text and then a dropdown appears based on what the user inputted. They are groups that are in the database. ...
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How to wait for ajax calls using a selenium command
I'm using the selenium ide to create test cases.
Will the "AndWait" commands wait for an ajax operation to complete? Is there a specific command that can help with this?
I prefer to use the selenium ...
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Universal Skills in a QA role
Lately I have been looking for a new position in the QA world. My background, while short, has afforded me amazing learning opportunities and I feel it is time for me to take a leap and learn even ...
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Assessing the quality of a heuristic sorting system
I have a program that uses a heuristic approach to sort elements into several buckets.
I have another program that does the same thing but computes exactly where each element should go.
When I ...
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Run Ruby Selenium Web Driver without Ruby?
I have written quite a few Ruby programs for my clients test automation project.But the problem is my client wants to check the output to his PC without instilling ruby.He is asking me to make one web ...
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Selenium webdriver - Unable to locate element,xpath,error
I am testing localization. I am running the same URL with other countries in my data provider.
The HTML I am looking for is:
<a class="learn-more linkable" data-url="/speakers/minijambox">En ...
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(QTP / UFT) How to change an Insight image during execution?
Is it possible to change an Insight image during the execution of a test?
That way, I can have a single object in my object repository, for example "AbstractInsightObj"
I am looking to do ...
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ImportError: No module named 'httplib'
I have recently updated selenium Webdriver to 2.38.1 and I am writing scripts using python.
When I run the test case I have I get the following error
*Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:/...
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How can I use the API that Chrome uses to check for the current version
I want to write a program that detects when a new version of Chrome has been released - and I want to use the same API that Chrome uses itself when it checks. This is so I can trigger some Selenium ...
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Selenium 2 RemoteWebDriver constructor error: java.lang.String cannot be cast to java.util.Map
I am newbie with selenium and writing selenium test cases, I am basically trying to modify existing code in order to enhance some functionality.
I am creating a webDriver using the following code :
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jenkins build when a change is pushed to another repository
I'm sure that this happens frequently. My testing suite is a separate repository from the company's main app. I wanted to know If there's a way to run the suite when a change is pushed to repository ...
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In HP QC 10 , how can I increase the font size of a field?
Several of my team's QC users have complained about the text in description & comments fields being too small to read. Is there a way to increase the font size? Is there a way to change the font?
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How to simulate Caps Lock keystrokes with Selenium WebDriver?
I know there is an action class where this is possible, but I just understand common keys, such as: enter, backspace, and tab. For instance:
action.sendKeys (Keys.ENTER).perform();
For modifier keys-...
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How to test a new Wildcard SSL Certificate?
What are possible sources of problems when a new certificate is installed.
Different browsers accessing the site [ff/chrome/mobile iphone/ mobile android/etc]
I don't think this matters but what ...
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How to start with Selenium and TeamCity integration?
I am basically from Testing and I know QTP Automation, but now my client is asking to do some analysis and start with pilot project as auotmate the teamcity tests using Selenium.
But I am really not ...
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Verifying Youtube Video in Selenium IDE
We have a need to verify content on our site using Selenium IDE; specifically for this question Youtube video served up in an iframe:
{<iframe width="506" height="315" frameborder="0" class="...
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Creation of bug specification
I am currently testing a piece of vehicle management software. To kill two birds with one stone I am also going to create a user guide, alongside a similar document to point out and describe bugs.
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Selenium 2 opens Google Chrome but doesn't load webpages
When I execute a test calling google chrome (*googlechrome), Selenium Wedriver opens a browser and starts to launch the test cases but it doesn't load anything. I had the same problem with Firefox and ...
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How can I dynamically create an xpath string in Python for a webdriver xpath selector?
I am writing a Selenium Webdriver test using python2.7 to use XPath to select a link node set. For each link, I need to change the href attribute using driver.execute_script to execute javascript.
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Why LR tool is not able to capture browser rendering time?
How can I capture the browser rendering time?
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Use Android VirtualBox Instead of Emulator for Jenkins
I want to configure my Android Jenkins projects to run a Virtualbox AndroVM instance. I have the Virtualbox/Jenkins plugin but I don't see how to run the the VBox instance in the job, only have ...
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How to test different tools to be able to compare them?
I've been looking into software testing since we want to test and compare several tools (tools = software programs) made for the same goal, eg. all html editors.
Although the tools we have now are ...
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Error code -32999 while testing sample app at loadrunner
I am beginner to hp load runner ,today i tested my first sample url(inbuilt url to test app) in hp loadrunner 9.0
i have done with recording and while i playback the recording,i got stuck with an ...
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Testing Server/Workstation Hardware specs recommendations?
I wanted to reach out and get some opinions of Testing hardware.
Should I use VMs or a stand-alone tower? If I use VMs, what would be some recommended hardware specs for the hosting server? If a ...
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ISTQB: testing = analysis but dynamic testing != dynamic analysis?
This is more like an academic question. Although, common perception is that dynamic analysis is testing itself, most of advanced sources (but AFAIK also the ISTQB) distinct between:
dynamic testing (...
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What are the building blocks of QTP 10 Automation Object Model
I need to understand QTP Automation Object Model. But I need to quick start just by understanding main building blocks. I understand taking a shortcut is not safe always. Yet, can anyone help me ...
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Check-box remains checked up after test and impacts another tests
I have created a test case where I shall enter details for a deal to be scheduled for a future date and time. I have a pop up which is listing all existing deals having check boxes for selecting one ...
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Error on command: service: “ecmascript”
I have sucessfully run locator commands in Firefox, Chrome and IE but I have an issue with Opera 12.02.
This code is the source of the issue:
driver.findElement(By.id("MainContent_txtUserLog"))....
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Tools similar to Google Test for C++ unit testing?
Are there any tools similar to GoogleTest for the purpose of functional testing in C++. I plan to do them as part of Unit Testing and would like to know of other options available so that I can make ...
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JUnit Framework - Selenium Webdriver - Excel Input Output - Apache POI
I would like to know, do we use Apache POI when interacting with Excel Files for Selenium Webdriver (under JUnit framework) or is there any better approach?
Let me know if further clarity is ...
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How to have all keystrokes recorded during development phase in the tested application?
While reading an article about the bite-project the idea came to my head that it would be great to have something like bite running outside the browser. I am testing a C++-Windows application using ...
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Enterprise Tester: how to see attachments or pictures linked to test scripts when executing tests?
I'm currently evaluating Enterprise Tester for managing tests (it is simlar to HP qulaity center) and have the following question.
When creating tests (so called "test scripts") it is possible to ...
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How to know the count of lables or fields in a particular screen using Selenium IDE
Is there any way to find the count of fields or lables in a particular screen using selenium IDE?
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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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Runtime exception at selenium.start() - Could not start Selenium session: Failed to start new browser session: Error while launching browser
Followed this post -
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1414934/selenium-could-not-start-selenium-session-failed-to-start-new-browser-session
Error comes up at selenium.start(). I am using Selenium ...
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Selenium Webdriver - 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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Unskipping skipped tests once bugs are fixed?
I'm wondering how others in the industry deal with this. Right now I do this in my tests that have known bugs and aren't worth taking the time to run:
from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
def ...
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Excel Add In for Quality Center won't run in 64 bit excel - is there a workaround?
Our company recently upgraded everyone to Office 2010, the 64 bit version. This broke the functionality of the HP Excel ADD IN for Quality Center that I had been using. I prefer to write my test cases ...
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test cases for conversation unsubscription in a email
I am a newbie at testing.
The scenario described here is what happens when a user tries to unsubscribe from a conversation using Mailing list manager.
To unsubscribe the user sends an email sample+...
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Will any version of QTP with any available extentions support Telerik's controls for ASP.NET MVC apps
Could you pls share your experience if you have evere tried to automate ASP.NET MVC application testing with QTP , if this web site uses telerik extensions for asp.net mvc3 extensivly.
Yes we know ...
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Issue with moving large file data to a textarea
I am facing an issue with moving large chunk of data from file to TextArea in the app.
Its taking lots of time and inputing data Line by line ...
Please find the code snippet below and suggest if ...
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How to I find number of test cases executed for a period and number of test cases executed by tester in QC
How to I find number of test cases executed for a period and number of test cases executed by tester in QC, please explain in me in detail as I am novice to QC
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Service layer automation using Fitnesse
Does anybody used Fitnesse before? I am new to Fitnesse trying to set the automation framework at the Service layer. Any idea of how to do it in Fitnesse and any resources would be greatly appreciated....
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change tab order on Bugzilla bug details page
I spend a lot of time in Bugzilla. Sometimes I wish I could change the tab order on the bug details page to better match how I use it. For example, starting from the Additional Comments box, the tab ...
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How does one debug PHP in jQuery Mobile?
When a PHP error occurs in jQuery Mobile, jQuery Mobile issues a popup box that reads "Page Error."
This is great, but not conducive to debugging because I can't see what the error is. How can I see ...
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How can I uninstall HPQC 11 Client? [closed]
Simple question. The answer from the Official Installation Guide:
Go to http://h20230.www2.hp.com/selfsolve/document/KM176290 and
download a tool for uninstalling
(nice). Going there (right now)...
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Click() command in Webdriver API not working
I have tested a scenario where I have to enter user credentials and click on login button using Selenium2 (version selenium2.19-standalone.jar)
driver.findElement(By.id("emailIdLogin")).sendKeys("...
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Web Application server migration
While testing web application migrations to newer servers, what kinds of gotchya's should I be looking out for. I think that I have a pretty good handle on most of the testing, however, I have this ...
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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 org....
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Align and maintain functionality across multiple platforms/programming languages
We are developing a library that we are looking to support on multiple platforms. We currently have a .Net(Desktop, CF, Silverlight, WP7), a Java (desktop and android) and a C++ (win32 for now) flavor ...