Class: Watir::Radio

Inherits:

RadioCheckCommon

• Object
• Element
• InputElement
• RadioCheckCommon
• Watir::Radio

Defined in:

lib/watir/input_elements.rb

Overview

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this class makes the docs better

++ This class is the watir representation of a radio button. Normally a user would not need to create this object as it is returned by the Watir::Container#radio method

Constant Summary

INPUT_TYPES =

["radio"]

Constants inherited from Element

Element::TO_S_SIZE

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Element

#container

Attributes included from Container

#activeObjectHighLightColor, #page_container, #type_keys, #typingspeed

Instance Method Summary

• #clear ⇒ Object

  This method clears a radio button.

• #set ⇒ Object

  This method sets the radio list item.

Methods inherited from RadioCheckCommon

#getState, #inspect, #isSet?, #set?

Methods inherited from InputElement

#initialize, #locate

Methods inherited from Element

#<=>, #__ole_inner_elements, #activeObjectHighLightColor, #after_text, #assert_enabled, #assert_exists, #attribute_value, #before_text, #click, #click!, #create_event, #dispatch_event, #document, #enabled?, #exists?, #fire_event, #flash, #focus, inherited, #initialize, #inspect, #locate, #method_missing, #name, #ole_object, #ole_object=, #parent, #text, #to_s, #type_keys, #typingspeed, #visible?

Methods included from Container

#__ole_inner_elements, #input_element_locator, #locator_for, #log, #set_container, #show_all_objects, #tagged_element_locator, #wait

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Watir::InputElement

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method in the class Watir::Element

Instance Method Details

#clear ⇒ Object

This method clears a radio button. One of them will almost always be set. Returns true if set or false if not set.

Raises UnknownObjectException if its unable to locate an object
      ObjectDisabledException IF THE OBJECT IS DISABLED

# File 'lib/watir/input_elements.rb', line 512

def clear
  assert_exists
  assert_enabled
  highlight(:set)
  @o.checked = false
  highlight(:clear)
  highlight(:clear)
end

#set ⇒ Object

This method sets the radio list item.

Raises UnknownObjectException  if it's unable to locate an object
      ObjectDisabledException  if the object is disabled

# File 'lib/watir/input_elements.rb', line 524

def set
  assert_exists
  assert_enabled
  highlight(:set)
  @o.scrollIntoView
  @o.checked = true
  click
  highlight(:clear)
end