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Identifying a cell in UIAutomation with name
I am trying how to identify a cell in a table view, using name using UIAutomation framework. This is a screenshot from editor view of instruments.
I tried the following approaches but didn't ...
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Can I import data from excel sheet into instruments UIAutomation?
I want to write script for a screen where there are two fields and I just want to test with different possibilities of values for those fields, whether it will navigate to further screen. But ...
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Accessing label text using accessibility identifiers
I have added an accessibility identifier to a label so that I can use it in my UIAutomation javascript files. How do I access the text on the label using accessibility identifier?
Suppose "aLabel" is ...
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how to convert string into integer in uiautomation?
I am extracting a value from a text field (using .value()) and then I want to add a number to it so that I can check another value with result of above combination. At present, when I am adding number ...
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Automation issue on tabbar in iphone
I am using the automation on instruments tools check my application using the java script when i app have two tabbars when i click the second tab via javascript following code
var target = ...
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Does iOS automation JavaScript support the substring function?
Just wanted to know: does iOS UI Automation JavaScript support the substring method? If yes, please provide a suitable example because I'm getting an error response for the same.
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UIAutomation problems accessing TableView
Now I'm having the same kind of problem as he UIAutomation, UITableView inside UITableViewCell, but I can't solve it as he did. I have the similar screen as his with four cells but their names are ...
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How do I enable Javascript syntax check in Apple Instruments
We are using Apple Instruments to automate some of the Test Flows on iPhone devices. For a a MAC OS X Lion machine, Instruments does not show any JavaScript syntax errors, however it does on MAC OS X ...
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Swiping through multiple pages in ios UI Automation
working in the ios UI Automation instrument and I am currently stuck. My problem is I am trying to automate a horizontal swipe between pages in javascript and I can't seem to get it to work.
I have ...
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UIAutomation, UITableView inside UITableViewCell
I have a horribly coded set of controllers which I am unable to refactor at this time. I need to bring them under automated testing, but have run into an issue with the UIAutomation tool.
These ...
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iPhone - UI Automation - Type with UIAKeyboard
I use UIAutomation to test my iPhone app.
My app has a UISearchBar, after I made it focused,
this line of script shows that the app now has 2 UIAWindow.
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When using UIAutomation Instruments for iOS is there a way to keep my app open between tests?
So far I've successfully run iOS automation from the Instruments GUI and also using instruments on the command line. I haven't found any options that would allow me to manually open or close my app ...
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Is it possible to extend UIAElementArray with my own methods?
I do the following:
function extend(destination, source) {
for (var property in source) {
destination[property] = source[property];
}
return destination;
};
extend( ...
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iOS Automation Tests: buttons' Label not recognized by Instruments
I'm currently working on an automation script (JavaScript) for an iOS app. I'm not a programmer, just a tester who wants to seek bugs.
Software concerned: Xcode, Instruments.
Here is the problem: ...
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Have CoffeeScript output a line as raw javascript?
Is there a way to tell CoffeeScript to just ignore a certain line and output it as is?
I want this line to be included in the resulting javascript
#import './blah/blah'
But CoffeeScript is ...
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iOS automation script - simulator does not seem to do something
I use a script to simulate user interaction into my app, but I have a problem here. The simulator does not seem to do something.
I don't work before with automation scripts but in some videos on ...
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Is that possible to run iphone UIAutomation script using ad-hoc distribution build
Previously i was using Developer build which support to run my UIAuotmation scripts , but recently i tried the build with ad-hoc distribution provisioning file its not compatible to run my ...
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Can't get value of UIAStaticText?
I'm trying to access the value() of a UIAStaticText (a UILabel in the objective C code) JavaScript object. I can set the value just fine using setValue() and I can confirm that the simulator updates ...
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Can't grab my scrollView from javascript using UIAutomation
I can't seem to create a reference to my scrollView. I'm trying to test the login page of an iOS application.
The xib has a UIView that holds a UIScrollView.
I'm trying to grab the scrollView using ...
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How does #import work in iOS' UI Automation?
I'm making a small test framework that uses the JavaScript module pattern for UI Automation testing on iOS. However, I seem to be getting odd results based on #import and extending modules.
I have ...
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iOS UIAutomation UIAElement.isVisible() throwing stale response?
I'm trying to use isVisible() within a loop to create a waitForElement type of a function for my iOS UIAutomation. When I try to use the following code, it fails while waiting for an element when a ...
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Can i use scroll and click action scripts inside alert function?
i am having a Alert function as below :
UIATarget.onAlert = function onAlert(alert)
{
var title = alert.name();
UIALogger.logWarning("Alert with title '" + title + "' encountered!");
if (title == ...
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Instruments:UI Automation:iPhone app - how to tap “null” button using parameters of NSRect?
please help me.
There is a button:
4) UIAButton [name:(null) value:(null) NSRect: {{25, 254}, {70, 72}}]
I can tap it :
target.tap(x,y) or window.buttons()[index].tap();
But, is it possible to tap ...
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How to check element properties in iOS gui automation?
All UI Automation examples I've seen uses standard components whose state can be inspected with the JavaScript API using the value() method. This is a bit limiting. Lets say you want to check the ...
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Is there a way to do automation of voice verification in iOS device using JavaScript
I have an app that throws out some pre-recorded voice messages on performing some tasks. For simplicity, consider I have button and on clicking it, it says "You clicked a button".
My question is can ...
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Issuing a synchronous HTTP GET request or invoking shell script in JavaScript from iOS UIAutomation
I am trying to use Apple's UIAutomation to write unit tests for an iOS Application that has a server-side component. In order to setup the test server in various states (as well as simulate two ...
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(iOS) UI Automation AlertPrompt button/textField accessiblity
I'm having a bit of trouble with UI Automation (the built in to iOS tool) when it comes to alertView. First off, I'm not sure where I can set the accessibilityLabel and such for the buttons that are ...
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How to select (-) icons while editing a tabel, in Iphone UIAutomation
Hi i am learning UI-Automation on I phone, can any one tell me what reference should be used to select (-) or (+) buttons while editing a table.
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UIAutomation iPhone: Is it possible to segment the script into several files
I want to write UIAutomation (JavaScript based) tests for a rather complex iPhone App. I dont't want to use one single huge file, but to seperate the testing functions and helpers by using several ...
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UI Automation:iPhone app - how to tap “OK” button when an alert appears
1) UIATarget [name:(null)value:(null) NSRect: {{2.7520829e-39,2.0667855e-36},{0, 1.4012985e-45}}]
2) UIAApplication [name:tosh.0 value:(null) NSRect:{{0, 20}, {320, 460}}]
3) UIAWindow ...
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A question about verifying the existence of a button object on a view using JavaScript in conjunction with Xcode UIAutomation and Instruments
For the quality testing of our project on iOS 4.2, we are working with UIAutomation though Instruments in Xcode 3.x. We are writing our scripts in Javascript. I am new to Javascript, and have found ...
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Parse error when running script in Automation Instrument Ipad
I am trying to use Automation Instrument on Ipad. But I keep getting the following error for my javascript:
Exception raised while running script: SyntaxError: Parse error
It would be really helpful ...
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Reading preferences set by UIAutomation's UIAApplication.setPreferencesValueForKey() on the target device?
Over the last few days I've been playing with Apple's UIAutomation framework in an attempt to try to put together a suite of acceptance tests to drive the development of an app I'm working on (in a ...
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In Mac, How to use a javascript to read data from Excel sheet or Notepad?
I am using UI Automation tool provided by Mac with Instruments. I write javascript to write test cases. Is there anyway to read and write data into an excelsheet or txt file using javascript through ...
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How do you handle a UIPickerView in UI Automation iPhone application testing?
In the following UI Automation script code, I'm able to get the values from a UIPickerView, but I'm not able to select the picker:
var picker = window.pickers();
UIALogger.logMessage("picker array ...
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iPhone UIAutomation button tap does not fire
I am trying to use UIAutomation in Instruments with the iPhone Simulator and the latest iOS SDK 4.1. Here is the snippet of javascript that is having a problem:
// there are sufficient delays here ...
