From: sto.mar@... Date: 2013-02-12T01:37:21+09:00 Subject: Re: Issue with Excel column values read. Am 11.02.2013 16:40, schrieb Love U Ruby: > Hi, > > I stuck in a point in my code. I have an excel which contains values as > below : > > > Tax code > ======== > > wst-45 > tre-2% > 12.45% > 10 > 5 > ascht5 > > When my code is trying to read the values only the bad data is coming > from the values like 5,10.. They are being converted to 10.0,5.0. Which > causes my code to fail,as in the select list no such values like 10.0 or > 5.0. I tried to fix it by formatting the Excel column as "Text",but > doesn't work. > > CODE: > > if wbs.cells(rows,8).value != nil > > elem = driver.find_element(:name, "defaultAnswerId") > option = Selenium::WebDriver::Support::Select.new(elem) > puts wbs.cells(rows,8).value > default_val = wbs.cells(rows,8).value.strip > option.select_by(:text, default_val) > > end > > > any idea how to fix that. Not without the information where the `wbs' object came from. Also, if your problem is not related to Selenium then most of your provided code seems not to be relevant here. Please provide a code snippet as self-contained and to the point as possible. --