Re: onblur/onkeyup event

> hi,
>
> i have an input field which calls a javascript function upon onblur/onkeyup
> that does a check on the content of the specified textbox.
> under certain conditions, a message is to be displayed by changing the
> visibility and innerText-property of another html element.
>
> so what's going on is basically the following:
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> application_behaviour.js:
> var myrules = {
> //...
> '#txtInput' : function( element )
> {
>   element.onblur = function()
>   {
>      //...
>      check( this.value );
>   }
>  //...
>   element.onkeyup  = function()
>   {
>     //...
>     check( this.value );
>   }
>   //..
> };
> Behaviour.register(myrules);
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> page.html:
> function check(value)
> {
>   //...
>   document.getElementById(id).innerHTML = someText;
>   document.getElementById(div1).style.visibility = "visible";
>   document.getElementById(div2).style.visibility = "visible";
> }
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> i have experimented a bit with <scriptStep>, but that doesn't seem to work.
> apparantly for the same reason you mentioned
> http://www.nabble.com/calling-javascript-functions-tf1402316.html#a3804736
> here :
>
> "there is a fundamental misunderstanding with the <scriptStep>: it allows to
> script webtest and ant, not to run script in the current page.
> You can use <scriptStep> as well as <groovy> to script webtest and through
> webtest you can access the current page and start the execution of a
> javascript script in it. You have to look a the API of webtest and htmlunit
> for it. There is currently no special documentation for it as the right way
> would be to write a special step first not the doc for the hack."
>
> unfortunately i cannot figure out how to actually access javascript on the
> webpage.
> is it possible with an acceptable amount of work/explanation?  is there a
> working example somewhere?
> it is not a crucial short-term-requirement for the test, so i might as well
> wait for the htmlunit solution if that can be expected within a reasonable
> time, but if i could solve it now, i'd certainly be very happy to.
>
> thanks very much
>
> christian
>
>
>
> Marc Guillemot wrote:
>> Hi Christian,
>>
>> 1. yes
>>
>> 2. in a first time this is an htmlunit issue. There is no "plan" just
>> waiting that someone proposes a good patch.
>> Then it needs to be usable from WebTest. For onblur it would be
>> transparent in most of the cases. For keyup webtest would need an
>> additional way to say that key have been pressed.
>>
>> 3. it depends a bit from what your handlers are doing.
>>
>> Marc.
>>
>> bat wrote:
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> from the corresponding forum entries i take it that neither onblur nor
>>> onkeyup are supported by webtest at this time.
>>>
>>> 1. is this correct?
>>> 2. are there any plans to include support for these events in the future?
>>> 3. is there any workaround for that right now?
>>>
>>> thanks a lot for your help
>>> christian
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