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How to execute JavaScript in Ruby written Webdriver test?

rated 0 times [ 186] [ 5] / answers: 1 / hits: 17104 / 13 Years ago, tue, september 27, 2011, 12:00:00

Is there a known solution to perform Eval (Javascript execution) in Webdriver, Ruby bindings?

The equivalent of the following example in Java.

 WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.id( foo ));

 String name = (String) ((JavascriptExecutor) driver).executeScript(

 return arguments[0].tagName , element)

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answered 13 Years ago ramiro · Accepted Answer

The equivalent Ruby would be:

 name = driver.execute_script(return arguments[0].tagName , element)

(to get the tag name you could also just call element.tag_name)