Comments on: Test your Selenium XPath easily with Firebug http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/ All about browsers, performance testing, and load testing Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:39:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: jlaska http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-28273 jlaska Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:45:39 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-28273 @ basham in order to find this element easily: //div[@id='ext-gen25']/div[10]/table/tbody/tr/td[2] I suggest you to use "contains" in order to be generic eg: //div[contains(@id, 'ext-gen')]/... @ basham

in order to find this element easily:

//div[@id='ext-gen25']/div[10]/table/tbody/tr/td[2]

I suggest you to use “contains” in order to be generic eg:

//div[contains(@id, 'ext-gen')]/…

]]> By: Krishnam http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-18257 Krishnam Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:15:17 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-18257 Guys.. Did anyone try testing TreeGrid component with selenium. I hardly see any help on this or people sharing their success stories on automating TreeGrid. Any help is appreciated! Guys.. Did anyone try testing TreeGrid component with selenium. I hardly see any help on this or people sharing their success stories on automating TreeGrid.

Any help is appreciated!

]]> By: jyothi http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-8098 jyothi Mon, 18 Jul 2011 07:59:16 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-8098 how to select values from combo box in selenium ide using ajax application can any one help me out how to select values from combo box in selenium ide using ajax application can any one help me out

]]> By: Anurag Sharma http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-6777 Anurag Sharma Tue, 03 May 2011 10:42:12 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-6777 Hi, We are trying to automate CRM application which is based on GXT (extended GWT – Google Web Tool Kit) technology using Selenium IDE. After recording, when the Test Case is run through Selenium IDE, it is not able to recognize that object. We have also tried using Xpath: //input[@span='Device'] When verified through firebug, below is the HTML code: Device Can somebody suggest a remedy for the same? Thanks & Regards, Anurag Hi,

We are trying to automate CRM application which is based on GXT (extended GWT – Google Web Tool Kit) technology using Selenium IDE. After recording, when the Test Case is run through Selenium IDE, it is not able to recognize that object. We have also tried using Xpath: //input[@span='Device']

When verified through firebug, below is the HTML code:
Device

Can somebody suggest a remedy for the same?

Thanks & Regards,
Anurag

]]> By: Will Ferrer http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-5924 Will Ferrer Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:26:34 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-5924 Thank you very much -- this is little function has been a BIG help to my testing. Thank you very much — this is little function has been a BIG help to my testing.

]]> By: mike http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-4185 mike Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:19:53 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-4185 @Tarun Firebug 1.6.0 added the console to all tabs. There's a notepad like icon (box with 3 horizontal lines) that opens the console below the html/css/script/dom windows. @Tarun Firebug 1.6.0 added the console to all tabs. There’s a notepad like icon (box with 3 horizontal lines) that opens the console below the html/css/script/dom windows.

]]> By: Tarun K http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-3761 Tarun K Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:15:56 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-3761 Not being able to see HTML tab of Firbug while writing on console makes it tough when using $x function. I would prefer Selenium IDE, or FF plug-in XPath checker which let me see HTML tab of Firebug Not being able to see HTML tab of Firbug while writing on console makes it tough when using $x function.
I would prefer Selenium IDE, or FF plug-in XPath checker which let me see HTML tab of Firebug

]]> By: basham http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-3130 basham Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:32:35 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-3130 Hi, I am struggling to fix this problem i have selenium IDE generated code //div[@id='ext-gen25']/div[10]/table/tbody/tr/td[2] In this ext-gen25 is dynamically changed to ext-gen29, ext-gen45 for each run. How can i use XPATH to locate this each time correctly. Thanks, Basham Hi,

I am struggling to fix this problem i have selenium IDE generated code
//div[@id='ext-gen25']/div[10]/table/tbody/tr/td[2]
In this ext-gen25 is dynamically changed to ext-gen29, ext-gen45 for each run. How can i use XPATH to locate this each time correctly.

Thanks,
Basham

]]> By: MAne http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-292 MAne Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:02:31 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-292 Selenium with EXTJS has issues when it comes to Combo Boxes and Grids. As of yet, they appear to be un-testable. Selenium with EXTJS has issues when it comes to Combo Boxes and Grids. As of yet, they appear to be un-testable.

]]> By: santiago http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/comment-page-1/#comment-146 santiago Sat, 02 May 2009 04:54:10 +0000 http://blog.browsermob.com/2009/04/test-your-selenium-xpath-easily-with-firebug/#comment-146 I always use the Find button from Selenium IDE, it's very useful for checking any locator I've written. I always use the Find button from Selenium IDE, it’s very useful for checking any locator I’ve written.

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