Ruby on Rails Monday, August 30, 2010

On 30 August 2010 16:44, Chris Mear <chrismear@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30 August 2010 15:47, Marnen Laibow-Koser <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
>> Colin Law wrote:
>>> I have the following html
>>> <p><b>text</b>value</p>
>>> I can use
>>> assert_select "p>b", "text"
>>> to check the text portion, and
>>> assert_select "p", "value"
>>> to check that the value appears in a <p>.  I cannot work out how to
>>> check that the two are in the same <p>.  I have used assert_select for
>>> much more complex tasks but my mind seems to have gone blank and
>>> google has not provided an example of this type.
>>>
>>> Any help would be much appreciated.
>>
>> First off: you shouldn't ever be using <b> tags.  That's 1990s physical
>> styling.  That's *bad*.  You should be using a semantically named <span>
>> instead.  But you probably knew that already.
>
> Actually, it's back in in HTML5...
>
> http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-b-element
>
> Everything old is new again.

Though actually I think my use case is not such as described there, it
being a list of column names (bold) and values, generated by a Rails
scaffold some years ago.

Colin

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