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This accepts both relative and absolute | |
| URLs. | |
| The "open" command waits for the page to load before proceeding, | |
| ie. the "AndWait" suffix is implicit. | |
| <em>Note</em>: The URL must be on the same domain as the runner HTML | |
| due to security restrictions in the browser (Same Origin Policy). If you | |
| need to open an URL on another domain, use the Selenium Server to start a | |
| new browser session on that domain. | |
| </div><p /><b>Namespace:</b> <a href="N_Selenium.htm">Selenium</a><br /><b>Assembly:</b> <span sdata="assembly">ThoughtWorks.Selenium.Core</span> (in ThoughtWorks.Selenium.Core.dll) Version: 2.21.0.0 (2.21.0.0)<h1 class="heading"><span onclick="ExpandCollapse(syntaxToggle)" style="cursor:default;" onkeypress="ExpandCollapse_CheckKey(syntaxToggle, event)" tabindex="0"><img id="syntaxToggle" class="toggle" name="toggleSwitch" src="../icons/collapse_all.gif" />Syntax</span></h1><div id="syntaxSection" class="section" name="collapseableSection" style=""><div id="syntaxCodeBlocks" class="code"><span codeLanguage="CSharp"><table><tr><th>C#</th></tr><tr><td><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="keyword">public</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="identifier">Open</span>( | |
| <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">string</a> <span class="parameter">url</span> | |
| )</pre></td></tr></table></span><span codeLanguage="VisualBasicDeclaration"><table><tr><th>Visual Basic</th></tr><tr><td><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="keyword">Public</span> <span class="keyword">Sub</span> <span class="identifier">Open</span> ( _ | |
| <span class="parameter">url</span> <span class="keyword">As</span> <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">String</a> _ | |
| )</pre></td></tr></table></span><span codeLanguage="ManagedCPlusPlus"><table><tr><th>Visual C++</th></tr><tr><td><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="keyword">public</span>: | |
| <span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="identifier">Open</span>( | |
| <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">String</a>^ <span class="parameter">url</span> | |
| ) <span class="keyword">sealed</span></pre></td></tr></table></span></div><div id="parameters"><h4 class="subHeading">Parameters</h4><dl paramName="url"><dt><span class="parameter">url</span></dt><dd>Type: <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">System<span class="languageSpecificText"><span class="cs">.</span><span class="vb">.</span><span class="cpp">::</span><span class="nu">.</span><span class="fs">.</span></span>String</a><br />the URL to open; may be relative or absolute</dd></dl></div><h4 class="subHeading">Implements</h4><a href="M_Selenium_ISelenium_Open.htm">ISelenium<span class="languageSpecificText"><span class="cs">.</span><span class="vb">.</span><span class="cpp">::</span><span class="nu">.</span><span class="fs">.</span></span>Open(String)</a><br /></div><h1 class="heading"><span onclick="ExpandCollapse(seeAlsoToggle)" style="cursor:default;" onkeypress="ExpandCollapse_CheckKey(seeAlsoToggle, event)" tabindex="0"><img id="seeAlsoToggle" class="toggle" name="toggleSwitch" src="../icons/collapse_all.gif" />See Also</span></h1><div id="seeAlsoSection" class="section" name="collapseableSection" style=""><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="T_Selenium_DefaultSelenium.htm">DefaultSelenium Class</a></div><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="N_Selenium.htm">Selenium Namespace</a></div></div></div><div id="footer"><div class="footerLine"><img width="100%" height="3px" src="../icons/footer.gif" alt="Footer image" title="Footer image" /></div><A NAME="feedback"></A><span id="fb" class="feedbackcss"></span><p />Send comments on this topic to | |
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