Selenium RC, Safari and Blocking Browser Pop-Ups

Just a quick note here:
If you are using selenium rc to remote control a Safari on a Mac, remember to turn off pop-up blocking, or else your tests will hang in “selenium.start()” somewhere deep down in HttpURLConnection.getResponseCode() because the selenium-rc server never returns with any content.
In Safari menu, de-select “Block Pop-Up Windows”.
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February 13, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Programming, Testing, Tools  One Comment