Implementing a simple search class

In this recipe, we will see how to create a class that can be used to execute a search on Google.

Getting ready

From the File menu, navigate to New | Test, and name the new test SimpleSearch. Then, create a new function library by navigating to New | Function Library, or use the Alt + Shift + N shortcut. Name the new function library cls.Google.vbs and associate it with your test.

How to do it...

Proceed with the following steps:

  1. Define an environment variable as OPEN_URL.
  2. Insert the following code in the new library:
    Class GoogleSearch Public Function DoSearch(ByVal sQuery) With me.Page_ .WebEdit("name:=q").Set sQuery .WebButton("html id:=gbqfba").Click End With me.Browser_.Sync If me.Results.WaitProperty("visible", ...

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