Class Celerity::TextField
In: lib/celerity/watir_compatibility.rb
lib/celerity/elements/text_field.rb
Parent: Object

Class representing text field elements

This class is the main class for Text Fields Normally a user would not need to create this object as it is returned by the Watir::Container#text_field method

Methods

append   clear   contains_text   drag_contents_to   requires_typing   set   type   value   value=   verify_contains   visible?  

Constants

NON_TEXT_TYPES = %w[file radio checkbox submit reset image button hidden]
TAGS = [ Identifier.new('textarea'), Identifier.new('input', :type => ["text", "password", /^(?!(#{ Regexp.union(*NON_TEXT_TYPES) })$)/]) ]
DEFAULT_HOW = :name

External Aliases

drag_contents_to -> dragContentsTo
value -> getContents

Public Instance methods

append(value)

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

clear()

Clear the text field.

contains_text(expected_text)

Check if the given text fields contains the given String or Regexp.

drag_contents_to(how, what)

This bascially just moves the text to the other text field using TextField#append TODO: check if HtmlUnit supports some kind of dragging.

set(value)

Set the text field to the given value. This ensures execution of JavaScript events (onkeypress etc.), but is slower than +value=+

value()

Returns the text in the text field.

value=(value)

This directly sets the text field to the given value, skipping exectuion of JavaScript events. Use set if you want to run events on text fields.

verify_contains(expected)

A boolean version of TextField#contains_text

@param [String, Regexp] expected_text The text to look for. @return [boolean]

[Validate]