Articles Tagged 'html'

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Automating HTML File Upload Boxes

Sometimes you have to automate the uploading of files using an HTML file upload control. This article explains how to record and playback such a script.

Working with HTML Tables containing Dynamic Data

Many web sites use HTML tables to display lists of tabular data. When testing such applications you will often need to dynamically search for items in the table to verify that the application under test performed correctly. This guide outlines best practices for accessing data held in HTML tables.

This article is obsolete. For dealing with dynamic table data please refer to How to define and use a dynamic Web locator article.

Web Object Not Found in IE when Object has 0px Size

We had a customer with a problem related to having <div> elements with complex display styles applied inside an HTML anchor tag <a>. The anchor tag was reporting back as having zero size (0px) in IE, so when Rapise tried to locate it to click on it, the browser was not able to find it.

WebSpy Attribute Filtering

The v4.0 release of Rapise adds enhanced attribute filtering to the Web Spy as well as different options for creating XPath queries automatically. This article explains why you would want to use these features and how they can make the testing of complex data-driven web applications much easier.

Using Rapise 3.1 to test a web page with a multi-select list

When you have a multi-select list in a web application, you may need to check which items are selected, or to check whether or not a particular item is selected. This article illustrates how to do that.

How to generate an HTML report using own template and convert it to PDF

Rapise can export an execution report in HTML format, it even allows to choose from a few predefined templates. However you may want to create own template or customize existing one and export the report automatically at the end of test execution. Also you may want to convert generated HTML report to PDF format. Learn how from this article. 

How to get contents of the HEAD element in a DOM

In this article we will get contents of the HEAD element to get the links to all referenced stylesheets. It may be useful if you plan to verify that a set of CSS did not change for a page.