How to upload a file with watir and IE?

Question

I am writing a watir script to test an upload form.

But the script does not automatically choose the file that is to be uploaded from my harddrive.

Instead I

Answer 1

I knew about that problem, and completely forgot! Go to input_elements.rb file in your gems directory, and add the title of the file upload window in your language to POPUP_TITLES (line 443).

Example:

• before

  POPUP_TITLES = ['Choose file', 'Choose File to Upload']
  

• after

  POPUP_TITLES = ['Choose file', 'Choose File to Upload', 'File upload in my language']