From: William James <w_a_x_man@...>
Date: 2006-07-15T12:45:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Win32OLE Question


Masaki Suketa wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In message "Re: Win32OLE Question"
>     on 06/07/09, "studlee2@gmail.com" <studlee2@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Ha!  Good point, however the good folks at PhoneTrick have measures in
> > place to make sure people are abused or harrassed.
> >
> > The main point is how do you get the focus on an object that doesn't
> > have a name - in this case the nameless button?  Any ideas?
>
> Does the following example help you?
>   #
>   # The HTML file is following. The button does not have id.
>   # (But they have value.)
>   # <html>
>   #     <body>
>   #         <input type="button" value="button1" onclick="alert('button1')">
>   #         <input type="button" value="button2" onclick="alert('button2')">
>   #     </body>
>   # </html>
>   #
>   require 'win32ole'
>   ie = WIN32OLE.new('InternetExplorer.Application')
>   ie.visible = true
>   ie.navigate(URL_OF_HTML_FILE)
>   while ie.busy
>     sleep 1
>   end
>
>   # get button1
>   button1 = nil
>   ie.document.all.tags("input").each do |i|
>     if i.value == "button1"
>       button1 = i
>       break
>     end
>   end

Very instructive.  Thanks.

>
>   # button1.click
>   if button1
>     button1.click()
>   end
>   
>   Regards
>   Masaki Suketa