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nimishbhuta
Frequent Contributor
8 years ago

How to use regular expression in EvaluateXpath ?

Hello All,    I am trying to find different table object inside a frame. In order to find table inside the frame, I am using EvaluateXpath ("//TABLE[@id='jdeGridData.*']" where jdeGridata has diff...
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AlexKaras
Community Hero
8 years ago

Hi,

 

baxatob is correct. This is one of the reasons of why XPath is not recommended approach in TestComplete world.

Object search and identification provided by TestComplete in 99% of cases is way fasted and more flexible than XPath.

In your case,

parent.Table('jdeGridData_*')

or, sometimes better

parent.WaitTable('jdeGridData_*', 10000)

should work.