[twill] calling javascript function in twill (prasanth allada)

[prasanth allada]

any suggestion on the below mentioned problem ????? ( accessing hidden
buttons in a website)


any help would be highly appreciated.

thanks
Prasanth

On 8/16/07, Terry Peppers <peppers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Prasanth -
>
> From the Python shell - I just did this:
>
> ---- START SNIP ----
> [terryp at Macintosh] terryp :: python
> Python 2.4.4 (#1, Oct 18 2006, 10:34:39)
> [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5341)] on darwin
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> from twill.commands import *
> >>> go("http://sunsolve.sun.com")
> Following HTTP-EQUIV=REFRESH to /show.do?target=home
> ==> at http://sunsolve.sun.com/show.do?target=tous
> 'http://sunsolve.sun.com/show.do?target=tous'
> >>> showforms()
>
> Form name=search (#1)
> ## ## __Name__________________ __Type___ __ID________
> __Value__________________
> 1     charset                  hidden    (None)       UTF-8
> 2     terms                    text      searchfield  Search
> 3     menu                     select    searchpull
> ['/search/advsearch.do?collection=al ...
> 4  1  None                     image     searchbttn    »Â
> 5     origin                   hidden    (None)       quick
> 6     wholewords               hidden    (None)       checked
>
>
> Form name=tou (#2)
> ## ## __Name__________________ __Type___ __ID________
> __Value__________________
> 1     accept                   hidden    (None)       N
> 2     touText                  textarea  (None)
> SUNSOLVE LICENSE AGREEMENT
>
> PLEA ...
> 3     Print                    button    (None)       None
> 4     None                     button    (None)       None
> 5     None                     button    (None)       None
>
>
> Form name=survey (#3)
> ## ## __Name__________________ __Type___ __ID________
> __Value__________________
> 1     Recommend                select    (None)       ['-1'] of ['-1',
> '10', '9', '8', '7' ...
> 2     URL                      hidden    (None)
> 3  1  None                     submit    (None)       Â SubmitÂ
>
> <generator object at 0x7c51c0>
> >>>
> ---- END SNIP ----
>
> Now looking @ the source of the page the element you want is this, I
> think:
>
> <form name="tou" method="POST" action="/FRONTDOOR">
> <input type="hidden" name="accept" value="N">
>
> I figured you'd be able to say something like: fv(2, "accept", "Y")
> and yet when you do that I get this from Twill:
>
> >>> fv(2, "accept", "Y")
> form field is read-only or ignorable; nothing done.
> >>> fv(2, "accept", 1)
> form field is read-only or ignorable; nothing done.
> >>>
>
> Titus? Anyone else?
>
> Never had to tinker with hidden form fields.
>
> t.
>
>
>
> On 8/15/07, twill-request at lists.idyll.org <twill-request at lists.idyll.org>
> wrote:
> > Send twill mailing list submissions to
> >         twill at lists.idyll.org
> >
> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
> >         http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/twill
> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
> >         twill-request at lists.idyll.org
> >
> > You can reach the person managing the list at
> >         twill-owner at lists.idyll.org
> >
> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> > than "Re: Contents of twill digest..."
> >
> >
> > Today's Topics:
> >
> >    1.  calling javascript function in twill (prasanth allada)
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:40:35 +0530
> > From: "prasanth allada" <prasanth.allada at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [twill] calling javascript function in twill
> > To: twill at lists.idyll.org
> > Message-ID:
> >         <a07dd2c70708141210u470fb652s2c25757399801dc9 at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > hi
> >
> > i want to access a site which contains a javascript using twill via
> python
> > whenever i try to access the following site  http://sunsolve.sun.com
> > i am redirected to a different page which contains a license agreement.
> > this page contains a javascript which has a hidden button whose value is
> > changed using the javascript. i hav to click on tat hidden button to
> proceed
> > to my required url.
> > unless i click on that button i cannot access the required information.
> > does anyone have ne suggestions for this problem
> >
> > thanks and regards
> > prasanth
> > -------------- next part --------------
> > An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> > URL:
> http://lists.idyll.org/pipermail/twill/attachments/20070815/dec51190/attachment.html
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > twill mailing list
> > twill at lists.idyll.org
> > http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/twill
> >
> >
> > End of twill Digest, Vol 25, Issue 3
> > ************************************
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> twill mailing list
> twill at lists.idyll.org
> http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/twill
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.idyll.org/pipermail/twill/attachments/20070823/25c8ca66/attachment.htm