The result on your cypress test will be the same if the element with name=planSelect does not contain dummyPlan, that is, the test will fail at this point. The difference between them is that in the first form, using contains(), you’re actually trying to select an element, and the result of cy.get(…).contains() will yield this … Read more
Cypress allows jQuery to work with DOM elements so this will work for you: cy.get(“selector_for_your_button”).then($button => { if ($button.is(‘:visible’)){ //you get here only if button is visible } }) UPDATE: You need to differentiate between button existing and button being visible. The code below differentiates between 3 various scenarios (exists & visible, exists & not … Read more
As of Cypress 3.0.0, you can use cy.task() to access node directly and output to the node console. From the docs: // in test cy.task(‘log’, ‘This will be output to the terminal’) // in plugins file on(‘task’, { log (message) { console.log(message) return null } }) See here for more info. I don’t know of … Read more