why cant we just record all of our test cases in IDE, export it to java/webdriver and run it in webdriver Great question, and here is the answer: Selenium IDE is a Record and Playback tool, which is very easy to use, but it’s very unreliable. Record and playback is typically a frowned upon in … Read more
If you know for sure that the element is present, you could try this to simulate the click – if .Click() isn’t working driver.findElement(By.name(“submit”)).sendKeys(Keys.RETURN); or driver.findElement(By.name(“submit”)).sendKeys(Keys.ENTER);
No need to install/download anything, the built-in times command does this very easily: Insert a new line at the beginning of your script, select times as its Command and 10 (for instance) as its Target. Scroll down to the bottom of your script, and add a new line with end as its command Press the … Read more
Such a situation normally occurs when the unit tests are using shared resources/data in some way. It can also happen if your system under test has static fields/properties which are being leveraged to compute the output on which you are asserting. It can happen if the system under test is being shared (static) dependencies.
You don’t need to go level up and use .. since all buttons are on the same level: //button[contains(.,’Arcade Reader’)]/preceding-sibling::button[@name=”settings”]
Implicit and Explicit Waits Implicit Wait An implicit wait is to tell WebDriver to poll the DOM for a certain amount of time when trying to find an element or elements if they are not immediately available. The default setting is 0. Once set, the implicit wait is set for the life of the WebDriver … Read more
Try Selenium 2.0b1. It has different core than the first version. It should support popup dialogs according to documentation: Popup Dialogs Starting with Selenium 2.0 beta 1, there is built in support for handling popup dialog boxes. After you’ve triggered and action that would open a popup, you can access the alert with the following: … Read more
artejera, do you mean Selenium as plugin to your browser (Selenium IDE)? Here is something for automation in Google Chrome. But if you want to work with Selenium RC, just set up browser in your test script. There is setBrowser() method in Selenium.
Use the pause command and enter the number of milliseconds in the Target field. Set speed to fastest (Actions –> Fastest), otherwise it won’t work.
Works for me this way (similar to @Amey and @user4642224 code, but shorter a bit): from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.common.proxy import Proxy, ProxyType prox = Proxy() prox.proxy_type = ProxyType.MANUAL prox.http_proxy = “ip_addr:port” prox.socks_proxy = “ip_addr:port” prox.ssl_proxy = “ip_addr:port” capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.CHROME prox.add_to_capabilities(capabilities) driver = webdriver.Chrome(desired_capabilities=capabilities)