CosmoCode (Formerly TeachMeSelenium)
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In the Previous Tutorial, we learned to interact with the elements in the page. In this tutorial, we’ll learn to handle the timeout issues in the script. What are timeout or wait issues in the automation script? Let us say you wrote a script to automate this scenario: Go to myshopping.com Search for iPhone Click on Add …
In the Previous Tutorial, we wrote a script where we located all elements in Automation Practice page on which we wanted to perform some actions. We explored the following – Method to find an element Different WebDriver locators to pass as a parameter to find an element – linkText id className xpath cssSelector name partialLinkText tagName In this tutorial, …
Read moreInteracting with the Elements in the page | Performing actions like click, type, select etc
In the Previous Tutorial divided over 4 parts, we learned different ways to locate page elements – Part 1: Use basic attributes (id, class, name etc) Part 2: Introduction to XPath locators Part 3: XPath functions Part 4: CSS selectors In this tutorial, we will learn the WebDriver way to locate elements by using methods …
Read moreInteracting with the Elements in the page | WebDriver methods to find an element
In the Previous Tutorial, we took a deeper dive to the XPath ocean and learned to construct partial XPath by using the following XPath functions: contains() starts-with() text() wild-card * Indexing In this tutorial, we will learn to locate elements through CSS selectors. CSS Selectors are said to be faster than XPath and at times it …
In the Previous Tutorial, we learned the following – Introduction to the mighty XPath to locate elements on the page. Writing XPath query that starts searching the XML from root node by using single forward-slash ‘/’. Using double forward-slash ‘//’ at the start of the XPath query so that it could search the matching element anywhere in the XML. Look …
In the Previous Tutorial, we learned to locate elements on the page by using the following attributes – id class name We discussed some challenges in that tutorial where we are not able to uniquely identify an element by using its id, class or name attribute. Here comes XPath to our rescue. In this tutorial, we’ll learn about the …
Read moreIdentifying elements in the page | Introduction to XPath locators
In the Previous Tutorial, we wrote and run our very first Selenium script. In this tutorial, we will explore different ways of identifying elements in a web page. We’ll try to uniquely identify elements in the page using its one of the following attributes – id attribute name attribute class attribute What is a UI element in a web …
In the Previous Tutorial, we covered the following – Created a new project ‘TeachMeSelenium’. Configured project to include Selenium dependencies In this tutorial, we’ll write a magical script that does the following operations – Navigate to https://cosmocode.io/automation-practice-first-selenium-script Print the page title Type “Teach me selenium” in the search box Click on the “Search” icon. And finally, close the …
Congratulations!!! We are done with setting an Eclipse Project that we’ll use to write our First Selenium Script. We will continue it in the Next Tutorial.
In the Previous Tutorial, we started setting up our system for Selenium. In this tutorial, we will install other selenium dependencies. It would be convenient for you if you save all selenium dependencies at a single place. For this tutorial, we are assuming you have created a new folder ‘teachmeselenium‘ (directly under your home directory ‘~/’ …
If you are a beginner I would strongly suggest you start your Selenium journey here Beginners, start here. Selenium supports various programming languages like Java, Python, C#, Perl, Ruby, etc. Java & Python are one of the most widely used languages for Selenium. Let us start with some installations Let us now setup eclipse in our system. …
Read moreSystem Setup | Installing programming language dependencies