[Wtr-general] Storing a redirected url as a variable

[Charley Baker]

Sure, here's a simple example:

require 'watir'
include Watir

ie = IE.start('http://www.gap.com')
redir = ie.url
puts redir

=> http://www.gap.com/browse/home.do

-Charley

On 10/23/06, Lennon <forum-watir-users at openqa.org> wrote:
> Is it possible to store a url that I have been redirected to by my webapp as a variable?
>
> e.g.,
>
> I might navigate to                     http://mywebapp.com/download ,
> and then get redirected to          http://mywebapp.com/downloading?downloadid=65846
>
> I might want to do something with this paramater "downloadid" in the last url. Is it possible to store a url that I have been redirected to as a variable in a watir script?
>
> Thanks
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