WaitAlert Method (Page Objects)

Applies to TestComplete 14.10, last modified on June 5, 2019

Description

Use the WaitAlert method to delay the test run until a tested web page shows an alert. To learn more, see Handling JavaScript Popups and Browser Dialogs.

Declaration

TestObj.WaitAlert(Timeout)

TestObj A variable, parameter or expression that specifies a reference to one of the objects listed in the Applies To section
Timeout [in]    Required    Integer    
Result An Alert object

Applies To

The method is applied to the following object:

View Mode

To view this method in the Object Browser panel and in other panels and dialogs, activate the Advanced view mode.

Parameters

The method has the following parameter:

Timeout

The number of milliseconds to wait until the specified object becomes available. If Timeout is 0, the method returns immediately. If Timeout is -1, the wait time is infinite.

Result Value

The Alert object that corresponds to an alert that the web page is showing.

If the page is not showing any alerts, the method will return a stub object. To determine whether the method returns a valid object, use the Exists property of the returned object. If the property returns False, the object is a stub object.

See Also

Alert Method (Page Objects)
Handling JavaScript Popups and Browser Dialogs

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