Class: Watir::TextField

Inherits:
Input show all
Defined in:
lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from BaseElement

BaseElement::IGNORED_ATTRIBUTES

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Input

#enabled?, #to_button, #to_checkbox, #to_radio, #to_select_list

Methods inherited from BaseElement

attribute_list, #attribute_value, attributes, #click, #double_click, #driver, #element, #exists?, #fire_event, #flash, #focus, #html, #initialize, #parent, #right_click, #run_checkers, #send_keys, #style, #tag_name, #text, typed_attributes, #visible?

Methods included from Container

add

Methods included from XpathSupport

#element_by_xpath, #elements_by_xpath

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Watir::BaseElement

Instance Method Details

#append(*args) ⇒ Object

Append the given value to the text in the text field.



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 35

def append(*args)
  assert_exists
  assert_writable

  @element.send_keys(*args)
end

#clear ⇒ Object

Clear the text field.



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 46

def clear
  assert_exists
  @element.clear
end

#inspect ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 14

def inspect
  '#<%s:0x%x located=%s selector=%s>' % [self.class, hash*2, !!@element, selector_string]
end

#set(*args) ⇒ Object Also known as: value=

Clear the element, the type in the given value.



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 22

def set(*args)
  assert_exists
  assert_writable

  @element.clear
  @element.send_keys(*args)
end

#type ⇒ Object

hacky, but we want Input#type here, which was overriden by TextArea’s attributes so we’re overwriting that method definition here



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 9

def type; super; end

#value ⇒ Object

Returns the text in the text field.



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/text_field.rb', line 55

def value
  # since 'value' is an attribute on input fields, we override this here
  assert_exists
  @element.value
end