Capybara has a global option (Capybara.ignore_hidden_elements) that determines whether Capybara sees or ignores hidden elements.
In some older Capybara versions (e.g. 0.3.9), we're getting lots of deprecations warnings: Selenium::WebDriver::Element#select is deprecated...
When you are using NAT in your virtual machine (which you should), the host's IP address is: 10.0.2.2
When you regularly make use of Cucumber's "show me the page" step (or let pages pop up as errors...
After you configured your ODBC describe in Fix [RubyODBC]Cannot allocate SQLHENV when connecting to MSSQL 2005 with Ruby 1.8.7...
I followed this nice guide Connecting to MSSQL with Ruby on Ubuntu - lambie.org until I ran in the following errors...
This is one possibility to do this. There are other and maybe even better ways to do this.
When you do a script/dbconsole -p, your MySQL shell will already be using UTF-8. When you call it yourself...
We love Markdown. We use it wherever we can for text formatting. In a web app, the obvious place for...
Nice article to educate your non-geek girlfriend/boyfriend about the joys of programming.
This is surprisingly difficult when there is a with the same text on the page, but you really want to...
Pour color on your Rails console with awesome_print. Turn confusing long strings into formatted output. Have objects and classes...
Install libreadline: sudo apt-get install libreadline-dev Reinstall the ruby and tell rvm where to find readline
Bundler 1.1 has been released. With this version you no longer need to wait for this: Fetching source index…
If you get this: Installing typhoeus (0.3.3) with native extensions /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/installer.rb:483:in `build_extensions': ERROR: Failed to build gem...
Online tool to test how a site behaves in popular desktop, tablet and phone resolutions.
This article shows how to create a Sass mixin for a colored button. The button's foreground color is dynamically...
If you want to know your public key's fingerprint, do this: ssh-keygen -lf ~/.ssh/my.key.pub This may be necessary...
Your current ruby must be Ruby Enterprise. gem install passenger passenger-install-apache2-module Edit your httpd.conf according to the...
This only applies to RSpec below version 1.3.2. The issue has been fixed in RSpec 1.3.2, and most likely RSpec...
Under Settings / Appearance you can uncheck a box Animate windows. This will change your life. This setting seems to not...
When trying to install the gherkin gem, you might encounter an error with the following lines: ERROR: Error installing gherkin...
If you need to debug Analytics tracking, consider using this chrome extension. It will replace the tracking code with a...
Let's say you have two XML strings that are ordered differently but you don't care about the order...