Watir Blog from August, 2008

  2008/08/15
FireWatir 1.2.1 is released

We have a released a new version of FireWatir. This includes some fixes related to Firefox 3. It also marks the merger of the FireWatir and Watir projects.

To use FireWatir, you will have to install a Firefox plugin. FireWatir works on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Install FireWatir: "gem install FireWatir"

Install Plugin: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/FireWatir

== Version 1.2.1 ==

  • Fixed bug with frames in Firefox 3.
  • Add Element#exist? (same as Element#exists?).

== Version 1.2.0 ==

User visible changes

  • Add Button#locate from support-button.patch.
  • Apply patch from Derek with support for winclicker.
  • Fixed bug related to read_socket() error and changed HTML file textfields1.html so that it adheres to Firefox3 standards for firing the events.

Internal changes

  • Rename test for accuracy.
  • Allow unit tests to be run from Eclipse.
  • Fix internal spelling error.
  • Move patch files to the attic.
  • Added rake file. Updated gemspec.
Posted at 15 Aug @ 5:16 PM by Bret Pettichord | 0 Comments