Please do help me over this guyss

[SHIVENDER SINGH]

import org.openqa.selenium.By;

import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;

import org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver;

public class SELENIUM_17 {

public static void main(String[] args) 

{

   System.setProperty("webdriver.gecko.driver","C://selenium tutorials//geckodriver.exe");

WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver();

driver.get("https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=-3F8WKe6KYfy8AeN2o2oCA");

   driver.findElement(By.xpath(".//*[@id='gbw']/div/div/div[1]/div[1]/a")).click();

   driver.close();

}

}

error:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalStateException: The path to the driver executable must be set by the webdriver.gecko.driver system property; for more information, see https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver. The latest version can be downloaded from https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases

at com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkState(Preconditions.java:199)

at org.openqa.selenium.remote.service.DriverService.findExecutable(DriverService.java:109)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.GeckoDriverService.access$000(GeckoDriverService.java:37)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.GeckoDriverService$Builder.findDefaultExecutable(GeckoDriverService.java:95)

at org.openqa.selenium.remote.service.DriverService$Builder.build(DriverService.java:296)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.createCommandExecutor(FirefoxDriver.java:277)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:247)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:242)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:238)

at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:127)

at SELENIUM_17.main(SELENIUM_17.java:10)

[Ramesh Sankar]

Hi,

You need to update like as  single foraward slash   C:/selenium tutorials/geckodriver.exe

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[praveen kumar cherukuri]

For me, everything looks good. But I suspect the "space" in the path of the gecko driver. .

Try to keep it in a simple path (like under c:\<somenamewithoutspace>\geckodriver.exe ) 

 

secondly, the url.. there is no need to give the query parameter for the google url. We can skip that. 

[Rajesh Kuchana]

Hi ,

Please check preconditions it will work in java 8+ version only,in case you are using java7 then it will not work