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a helper to assit in integration testing (rspec / capybara) wysihtml5 text editors.
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wysihtml5_helper.rb
module Wysihtml5Helper
def fill_in_wysihtml5(text)
#js must be enabled
page.execute_script("editor.setValue('#{text}')")
end
end
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Carpela commented May 12, 2017 •
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Getting
ReferenceError: Can't find variable: editor

Assuming it's not instantiated yet, though it certainly should be...

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rfkdali commented May 13, 2019 •
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(Thanks to @zedtux) if you got ReferenceError: Can't find variable: editor, you can try this:

page.evaluate_script %{(function() {
  var editor = $('.test-textarea').data("wysihtml5").editor;
  editor.getValue();
  editor.setValue('A text');
})()}

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