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sriguda
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11 years ago

Drop down text boxes that triggers values by entering first few letters is not playing correctly .

Hi, My application has a drop down text box which triggers the values when entered first 3 letters and choose form the values from the drop down that displays.   Test Complete recorded fine but no...
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joseph_michaud
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11 years ago

TestComplete is probably using SetText() to simulate the text input.  Modify the test to use Keys() instead of SetText().

 

See this article for a better description of the issue:

 

http://support.smartbear.com/viewarticle/62857/  "Differences Between Simulated User Actions and Real User Actions"

 

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    sriguda
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    11 years ago

    Thank you I will try that.