How to get HTTP Response Code using Selenium WebDriver
In a word, no. It’s not possible using the Selenium WebDriver API. This has been discussed ad nauseam in the issue tracker for the project, and the feature will not be added to the API.
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How can I check if an element exists with Selenium WebDriver? [duplicate]
You could alternatively do: driver.findElements(By.id(“…”)).size() != 0 Which saves the nasty try/catch P.S.: Or more precisely by @JanHrcek here !driver.findElements(By.id(“…”)).isEmpty()
Random “Element is no longer attached to the DOM” StaleElementReferenceException
Yes, if you’re having problems with StaleElementReferenceExceptions it’s because there is a race condition. Consider the following scenario: WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.id(“foo”)); // DOM changes – page is refreshed, or element is removed and re-added element.click(); Now at the point where you’re clicking the element, the element reference is no longer valid. It’s close to … Read more
How to run Selenium WebDriver test cases in Chrome
You need to download the executable driver from: ChromeDriver Download Then use the following before creating the driver object (already shown in the correct order): System.setProperty(“webdriver.chrome.driver”, “/path/to/chromedriver”); WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(); This was extracted from the most useful guide from the ChromeDriver Documentation.
Can Selenium interact with an existing browser session?
This is a duplicate answer **Reconnect to a driver in python selenium ** This is applicable on all drivers and for java api. open a driver driver = webdriver.Firefox() #python extract to session_id and _url from driver object. url = driver.command_executor._url #”http://127.0.0.1:60622/hub” session_id = driver.session_id #’4e167f26-dc1d-4f51-a207-f761eaf73c31′ Use these two parameter to connect to your driver. … Read more
Refreshing Web Page By WebDriver When Waiting For Specific Condition
In Java or JavaScript: driver.navigate().refresh(); This should refresh page.
How to save and load cookies using Python + Selenium WebDriver
You can save the current cookies as a Python object using pickle. For example: import pickle import selenium.webdriver driver = selenium.webdriver.Firefox() driver.get(“http://www.google.com”) pickle.dump( driver.get_cookies() , open(“cookies.pkl”,”wb”)) And later to add them back: import pickle import selenium.webdriver driver = selenium.webdriver.Firefox() driver.get(“http://www.google.com”) cookies = pickle.load(open(“cookies.pkl”, “rb”)) for cookie in cookies: driver.add_cookie(cookie)
WebDriver: check if an element exists? [duplicate]
You could alternatively do: driver.findElements( By.id(“…”) ).size() != 0 Which saves the nasty try/catch p.s. Or more precisely by @JanHrcek here !driver.findElements(By.id(“…”)).isEmpty()
Selenium C# WebDriver: Wait until element is present
Using the solution provided by Mike Kwan may have an impact in overall testing performance, since the implicit wait will be used in all FindElement calls. Many times you’ll want the FindElement to fail right away when an element is not present (you’re testing for a malformed page, missing elements, etc.). With the implicit wait … Read more
Can Selenium WebDriver open browser windows silently in the background?
If you are using Selenium web driver with Python, you can use PyVirtualDisplay, a Python wrapper for Xvfb and Xephyr. PyVirtualDisplay needs Xvfb as a dependency. On Ubuntu, first install Xvfb: sudo apt-get install xvfb Then install PyVirtualDisplay from PyPI: pip install pyvirtualdisplay Sample Selenium script in Python in a headless mode with PyVirtualDisplay: #!/usr/bin/env … Read more