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Selenium Web Driver Articles
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How to click on a link in Selenium with python?
We can click on a link on page with the help of locators available in Selenium. Link text and partial link text are the locators generally used for clicking links. Both these locators work with the text available inside the anchor tags. Link Text: In Selenium a link text is used to hyperlinks on a web page, to create the hyperlinks on a webpage, we can use anchor tag followed by link Text. ...
Read MoreTyping Enter/Return key in Selenium.
We can type Enter/Return key in Selenium. We shall use the sendKeys method and pass Keys. ENTER as an argument to the method. Also, we can use pass Keys. RETURN as an argument to the sendKeys method for the same purpose.To use the Keys class, we have to incorporate import org.openqa.selenium.Keys to the code. Let us type Enter/Return after inputting text within the below edit box.Exampleimport org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.Keys; public class TypeEnter{ public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\Users\ghs6kor\Desktop\Java\chromedriver.exe"); WebDriver driver = new ...
Read MoreLimitations of Selenium Webdriver
Web testing has undergone a revolution thanks to Selenium WebDriver, a potent technology. This open-source framework is crucial to web application testing since it enables developers to automate browsers. Selenium WebDriver does have some restrictions, though, much as any tool. In order to better comprehend these restrictions, this article explores them and offers specific instances. Please be aware that while this article describes the limitations of Selenium WebDriver, it does not discount the enormous value and flexibility that it provides to developers all over the world. The Selenium WebDriver: A Brief Overview A component of the Selenium Suite called Selenium ...
Read MoreHow to obtain the tagname of the parent element in Selenium webdriver?
We can obtain the tagname of the parent element in Selenium webdriver. First of all, we need to identify the child element with help of any of the locators like id, class, name, xpath, or CSS. Then we have to identify the parent with the findElement(By.xpath()) method.We can identify the parent from the child, by localizing it with the child and then passing (parent::*) as a parameter to the findElement(By.xpath()). Next, to get the tagname of the parent, we have to use the getTagName() method.Syntaxchild.findElement(By.xpath("parent::*"));Let us identify tagname of the parent of child element li in the below html code ...
Read MoreHow to obtain the page title using Selenium webdriver?
We can obtain the page title using Selenium webdriver. The method getTitle() is used to obtain the present page title and then we can get the result in the console.Syntaxt = driver.getTitle();Let us find the title of the current page. We shall get About Careers at Tutorials Point – Tutorialspoint as output.ExampleCode Implementation.import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; public class PageTitle{ public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\Users\ghs6kor\Desktop\Java\chromedriver.exe"); //implicit wait driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS); WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(); ...
Read MoreWhere to find Selenium Webdriver release notes?
We can find the release notes of Selenium webdriver. They reside within the source control under the specific folder for the particular language libraries. Follow the steps one by one −Navigate to the link − http://docs.seleniumhq.org/.Click on the Download tab.Move to the Selenium Client & WebDriver Language Binding section.Click on the Change Log link for each of the languages.
Read MoreGetting Selenium to pause for X seconds.
We can get Selenium to pause for X seconds with the concept of synchronization. There are two types of waits − implicit and explicit. Apart from this there is the Thread.sleep method that halts Selenium for a certain time. The wait time is passed as an argument to the method.ExampleCode Implementation with Thread.sleep.import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; public class ThreadWt{ public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\Users\ghs6kor\Desktop\Java\chromedriver.exe"); WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(); driver.get("https://www.tutorialspoint.com/index.htm"); // identify element, enter text ...
Read MoreUse of 'ClickAt ' selenium command.
We can use the ClickAt command in Selenium IDE. The ClickAt command has two arguments − the element locator and the coordinates which mentions the x and y coordinates of the mouse with respect to the element identified by the locator.This method is used when we want to click on a position having a specific mouse coordinate. It can click on a checkbox, radio button or link.SyntaxclickAt(locator, coordinates)In the Selenium IDE, Choose a row inside the test script edit box. Enter click at the Command field. To identify the dropdown with the id locator, enter the Target field. The x ...
Read MoreHow to set Google Chrome in WebDriver?
We can set Google Chrome in Selenium. Java JDK, Eclipse and Selenium webdriver should be configured in the system before setting up the Chrome browser.Steps to set Google Chrome are −Navigate to the link: https://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads.Select the Chrome driver link which matches with the Chrome browser in the local system.Then, we have to select the Chrome driver link which is compatible with the operating system we are using.A zip file gets downloaded. Extract and save the chromedriver.exe file in a location.We can configure the chromedriver.exe file in the following ways −By setting the System Properties in the Environment Variables. Go to ...
Read MoreHow to simulate Print screen button using selenium webdriver in Java?
We can simulate a Print screen button with Selenium. The screenshot is captured with the Print screen button. Capturing a screenshot is a three way process. It is an important step towards failure analysis.We shall convert the driver object to TakeScreenshot interface.SyntaxTakesScreenshot s = (TakesScreenshot)driver;Then, with the getScreenshotAs method we shall have an image file and copy that file to a location with FileUtils.copyFile method.SyntaxFile sp=s.getScreenshotAs(OutputType.FILE); FileUtils.copyFile(sp, new File("path of image file"));Exampleimport org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.OutputType; import org.openqa.selenium.TakesScreenshot; import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils; import java.io.File; public class PrintScreenSimulate { public static void main(String[] args) { ...
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