Class: Watir::Button

Inherits:
HTMLElement show all
Defined in:
lib/watir-webdriver/elements/button.rb,
lib/watir-webdriver/elements/generated.rb

Overview

Class representing button elements.

This class covers both <button> and <input type=“submit|reset|image|button” /> elements.

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from BaseElement

Watir::BaseElement::IGNORED_ATTRIBUTES

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from BaseElement

attribute_list, #attribute_value, attributes, #click, #double_click, #driver, #element, #exists?, #fire_event, #flash, #focus, #html, #initialize, #inspect, #parent, #right_click, #run_checkers, #send_keys, #style, #tag_name, typed_attributes, #value, #visible?

Methods included from Container

add

Methods included from XpathSupport

#element_by_xpath, #elements_by_xpath

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Watir::BaseElement

Instance Method Details

#enabled? ⇒ Boolean

Returns true if this element is enabled

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/button.rb', line 40

def enabled?
  !disabled?
end

#text ⇒ Object

Returns the text of the button.

For input elements, returns the “value” attribute. For button elements, returns the inner text.



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# File 'lib/watir-webdriver/elements/button.rb', line 22

def text
  assert_exists
  case @element.tag_name
  when 'input'
    value
  when 'button'
    text
  else
    raise Exception::Error, "unknown tag name for button: #{@element.tag_name}"
  end
end