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watir setup
# tags: scripting testing www script browser ruby automation webdev safari
# tags: watir
# update gem
sudo gem update --system
# check gem version
gem -v
# install safariwatir
sudo gem install safariwatir --no-ri --no-rdoc
# test it
$ irb
>> require "safariwatir"
=> true
>> browser = Watir::Safari.new
=> #<Watir::Safari:0x10e833858 @scripter=#<Watir::AppleScripter:0x10e8337e0 @app=app("/Applications/Safari.app"), @document=app("/Applications/Safari.app").documents[1], @appname="Safari", @js=#<Watir::JavaScripter:0x10e833808>, @typing_lag=0.08>>
>> browser.goto "http://watir.com"
=> nil
>> quit
$
Then see examples on watir.com
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