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Selenium Core & Customized Keywords

[grpdocsview file=”” height=”700″ width=”600″]We have completed basics of Selenium IDE so far. Today we will talk more about keywords/commands. However we will not go in very detail because you can find all those commands on selenium’s own website. I will try to explain some frequently used commands only. While doing recording in Selenium IDE you noticed many keywords like clickAndWait etc. These keywords are actually customized with help of core keywords like click() and wait(). IDE creator wanted to give enough capability to testers to use standalone IDE for testing so these keywords are included there. How to understand customized …

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Selenium Commands That You must know.

Pay attention to following commands as these are going to play pivotal role in selenium. 1: SelectFrame (locator): To learn this command we need to understand basics of HTML frame element first. Spend some time to learn HTML Frames, if don’t know much about frame elements. While performing any action to any web element, we first select the frame where it resides then we perform any action to any element inside that frame. To access other elements coded in different frame, again we need to select that frame using this command and then we can access their elements. We use …

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Selenium Element locator and jQuery

In previous post we learned about Selenium IDE installation and its record and playback functionalities. When we were recording the test, we recorded script in table form with column; Command-Target-Value. Today we will try to understand these fields in detail and especially Target field as this is the most important component of web testing. We will actually identify the element to which we are going to access or test. First we will discuss about these fields: Command: As name explained itself, command is the action performed inside web browser during testing of application like click, clickAndWait, verify etc.. Target: Unique …