waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

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waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

Post by Priyanshu » Thu Oct 24, 2019 10:19 am

Hi Team,

Let me know when should I use waitforExists() and when should wait() method.

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Re: waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

Post by odklizec » Thu Oct 24, 2019 10:46 am

Hi,

WaitForExists does exactly what it says. It pauses the execution of test, until the associated element does not exists. Once the element is found, WaitForExists exits and the test continues its run.

Where did you found Wait() method? I do not remember anything like this in Ranorex?
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Re: waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

Post by Priyanshu » Mon Nov 04, 2019 9:26 am

Sorry it was for waitforExists () and Exist()

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Re: waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

Post by odklizec » Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:57 am

Hi,

So do you understand the difference now?
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Re: waitforExists() and Wait() understanding

Post by Priyanshu » Mon Nov 11, 2019 7:27 am

Yeah .. thanks