Lynx with JavaScript

Lynx doesn’t support Javascript. Update 1 Based on your summary of what you’re trying to do (login to a site that requires JavaScript for the password encryption) I’d strongly recommend you look at using Selenium or another browser automation package. Even if you get the password submission working properly without such a layer, the site’s … Read more

What testing does Selenium cover over and above Karma?

There is a huge difference between Karma and Selenium. Selenium has a built-in browser control mechanism, while Karma does not. So Selenium is more suited to end to end testing, for example with nightwatch.js. Karma is designed for unit tests, so it is much harder to achieve end to end tests on it, you can … Read more

how does selenium webdriver upload files to the browser?

Nice question buddy…they have written a HTTP proxy to solve the Javascript secuirty restrictions. Using this proxy made it possible to side-step many of the constraints of the “same host origin” policy, where a browser won’t allow Javascript to make calls to anything other than the server from which the current page has been served. … Read more

AttributeError: ‘WebDriver’ object has no attribute ‘find_element_by_xpath’

Selenium just removed that method in version 4.3.0. See the CHANGES: https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/a4995e2c096239b42c373f26498a6c9bb4f2b3e7/py/CHANGES Selenium 4.3.0 * Deprecated find_element_by_* and find_elements_by_* are now removed (#10712) * Deprecated Opera support has been removed (#10630) * Fully upgraded from python 2x to 3.7 syntax and features (#10647) * Added a devtools version fallback mechanism to look for an older … Read more

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