just_add_watir | Advanced recipes for Watir » .send_keys http://justaddwatir.com Advanced recipes for Watir Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:44:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Q. How do I simulate a user pressing other keys? http://justaddwatir.com/2008/q-how-do-i-simulate-a-user-pressing-other-keys/ http://justaddwatir.com/2008/q-how-do-i-simulate-a-user-pressing-other-keys/#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:48:30 +0000 admin http://justaddwatir.com/watir/?p=37 A. Use the .send_keys method ...
A complete list of send_keys combinations is available here.
Example watir:

@b.goto("http://www.google.com")
@b.text_field(:name, 'q').set('foobar')
@b.send_keys("{TAB}")
@b.send_keys("{TAB}")
@b.send_keys("+{TAB}")
@b.send_keys("{SPACE}")
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Example watir:

@b.goto("http://www.google.com")
@b.text_field(:name, 'q').set('foobar')
@b.send_keys("{ENTER}")
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