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Interacting with a Javascript confirmation from Selenium

Gabe Berke-Williams

Ever needed to interact with a Javascript confirm() dialog? Here’s how to do it in Selenium from Cucumber:

When /^I confirm the dialog$/ do
  page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.accept
end

When /^I cancel the dialog$/ do
  page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.dismiss
end

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