[Webtest] Couple of htmlunit issues.

[Marc Guillemot]

Hi,

first thanks for the detailed report.

to 1): htmlunit is right performing a case sensitive search. The problem needs to be fixed in webtest.

to 2): you're right, it's an htmlunit issue and needs to be fixed there.

Marc.

Koorosh Vakhshoori wrote:
> Hi all,
>   Recently I started migrating my regression tests to HTMLUNIT based 
> version of Webtest, version 1.7 build #593. So far I found the following 
> two issues:
> 
> 1) The INPUT tag TYPE attribute is case sensitive in HTMLUNIT. For 
> example, I have the following INPUT tag in a page:
> 
> <INPUT TYPE="Submit" NAME="Update" VALUE="Update">
> 
> When running the Webtest, it could not recognize 'Submit' as a valid 
> button type. After some investigation, it turns out that Webtest in 
> ClickButton.java in method findButton() is calling HTMLUNIT as follows:
> 
> inputButtons.addAll(form.getHtmlElementsByAttribute("input","type","submit")); 
> 
> 
> When I looked into HTMLUNIT source code for this method:
> 
> File: com/gargoylesoftware/htmlunit/html/HtmlElement.java
> Method: getHtmlElementsByAttribute()
> Line:
> if (attValue != null && attValue.equals(attributeValue)) { 
> list.add(next); }
> 
> It looks like that the search is case sensitive. As far as I understand 
> HTML syntax there is no case sensitively rule for attributes, I maybe 
> wrong. I changed the line to following:
> 
> if (attValue != null && attValue.equalsIgnoreCase(attributeValue)) { 
> list.add(next); }
> 
> This solved my problem.
> 
> 2) I have a few HTML pages that use JS methods window.setTimeout() and 
> window.clearTimeout(). On the HTMLUNIT page, it states that 
> window.setTimeout() is supported, but there is not mention of 
> window.clearTimeout(). Refer to URL:
> 
> http://htmlunit.sourceforge.net/javascriptConfiguration.html
> 
> A while back, Lisa, refer to following posting:
> 
> http://lists.canoo.com/pipermail/webtest/2004q4/002634.html
> 
> Mentioned about some JS problems in regards to some calendar pop up. I 
> noticed it is using window.setTimeout() and window.clearTimeout(). Her 
> problem may also have to do with lack of HTMLUNIT support for 
> clearTimeout. I also noticed on HTMLUnit, there was some sort of bug 
> with setTimeout() which is fixed in CVS version of the code, I have not 
> had a chance to test the latest Webtest and HTMLUNIT. Anyway, I have 
> logged a feature request #1090094 with HTMLUNIT group on this topic.
> 
> Take care,
> Koorosh
> 
> 
> 
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