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+describe("timeslider", function(){
+  //create a new pad before each test run
+  beforeEach(function(cb){
+    helper.newPad(cb);
+    this.timeout(6000);
+  });
+
+  it("loads adds a hundred revisions", function(done) {
+    var inner$ = helper.padInner$; 
+    var chrome$ = helper.padChrome$; 
+    
+    // make some changes to produce 100 revisions
+    var timePerRev = 900
+      , revs = 150;
+    this.timeout(revs*timePerRev+10000);
+    for(var i=0; i < revs; i++) {
+      setTimeout(function() {
+        // type 'a' in the first text element
+        inner$("div").first().sendkeys('a');
+      }, timePerRev*i);
+    }
+    
+    setTimeout(function() {
+      $('#iframe-container iframe').attr('src', $('#iframe-container iframe').attr('src')+'/timeslider');
+      
+      var timeslider$ = $('#iframe-container iframe')[0].contentWindow.$;
+      
+      var $sliderHandle = timeslider$('#timeslider-slider ui-slider-handle');
+  /*
+      //get the strikethrough button and click it
+      var $strikethroughButton = chrome$(".buttonicon-strikethrough");
+      $strikethroughButton.click();
+      
+      //ace creates a new dom element when you press a button, so just get the first text element again
+      var $newFirstTextElement = inner$("div").first();
+      
+      // is there a <i> element now?
+      var isstrikethrough = $newFirstTextElement.find("s").length === 1;
+
+      //expect it to be strikethrough
+      expect(isstrikethrough).to.be(true);
+
+      //make sure the text hasn't changed
+      expect($newFirstTextElement.text()).to.eql($firstTextElement.text());
+  */
+      done();
+    }, revs*timePerRev);
+  });
+});