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    • fav icon for GUI and Headless Browser Testing - Travis CIGUI and Headless Browser Testing - Travis CI
      If your test suite handles a modal dialog popup, for example, a redirect to another location, then you may need to add a custom profile so that the popup is suppressed. This can be fixed by applying a custom Firefox profile with the option turned off: (example is in Ruby using Capybara)
      27-09-2017
    • fav icon for Debugging Firefox Failures on Travis // Collective Idea | Crafting web and mobile software based in Holland, MichiganDebugging Firefox Failures on Travis // Collective Idea | Crafting web and mobile software based in Holland, Michigan
      Sure enough, the test in question threw up a dialog, a dialog I had never seen before: “This web page is being redirected to a new location. Would you like to resend the form data you have typed to the new location?” A quick search of this text found a large number of support requests to Mozilla, such as https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/792131 and https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/969705. This dialog comes from Firefox’s Accessibility system, is default to on, and is easily disabled via profile settings. Changing the Firefox profile in Capybara is relatively easy:
      27-09-2017