Watin-How to download pdf file atteched with IE popup

Question

I am trying to download PDF file using Watin but I can't download file. I have wrote following code but it doesn't work. Actual scenario is atteched with image file. please click on link.

IE ie = IE.AttachToIE(Find.ByUrl("Url here..."));--Its give error.

FileDownloadHandler handler = new FileDownloadHandler(fullFileName);
using (new UseDialogOnce(ie.DialogWatcher, handler))
{
    lnkDoc.Click();
    try
    {
        handler.WaitUntilFileDownloadDialogIsHandled(30);
        handler.WaitUntilDownloadCompleted(100);
    }
    catch
    {
    }
}

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 08 '11 at 13:43

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This new window you try to attach to is showing a PDF. WatiN can't attach to these kind of windows.

answered Apr 08 '11 at 13:43

Jeroen van Menen

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What is the recommended way to test this then? :-) – Anders Rune Jensen Apr 18 '11 at 14:15
Aha, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1191897/how-to-check-if-pdf-was-successfully-opened-in-the-browser-using-watin – Anders Rune Jensen Apr 18 '11 at 15:05

Watin-How to download pdf file atteched with IE popup

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