Select Window /Get Window Identifiers are not working

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Explain the defect you encountered either using free text or steps. Mention:

the expected and actual results.
1)Logged into gmail
2)selected an email
3) clicked a button in the email (acceptance)

   At this stage a new browser window opens

   I need to switch to this new browser window

I have tried running the following:

Get Window Identifiers

Select Window   
url=https://dev2.workshare.com/sign_ups/yIGYIIu2piFZtOmOPwll/edit

both give the following exception:

TypeError: object of type 'WebElement' has no len()

windows 8
Firefox 20.0.1
Selenium2Library 1.4
Python 2.7.5
Selenium 2.35
Robotframework 2.8.1

Original issue reported on code.google.com by adrian_u...@yahoo.co.uk on 1 Oct 2013 at 3:15

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Further investigation:

Error in 
C:\PYTHON27\lib\site-packages\Selenium2Library\locators\windowmanager.py on 
line 96 
Error in 
C:\PYTHON27\lib\site-packages\Selenium2Library\webdrivermonkeypatches.py on 
line 26

def get_current_window_info(self):
        atts = self.execute_script("return [ window.id, window.name,document.title,  document.url ];")
        atts = [ att if att is not None and len(att) else  'undefined'                 
            for att in atts ]   <----- Exception Raised here 

     return (self.current_window_handle, atts[0], atts[1], atts[2], atts[3]

Original comment by adrian_u...@yahoo.co.uk on 2 Oct 2013 at 8:15

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We are moving Selenium Library to github and creating a last release with Robot 
2.9 support before stopping the support of this project entirely.

As this project is deprecated, moving to Selenium2Library is necessary for 
further support and development.

Original comment by jussi.ao...@gmail.com on 13 Aug 2015 at 10:21

• Changed state: WontFix