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S. ShuklaPractical WebDriverIOhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6661-8_3

3. Browser APIs

Shashank Shukla1  
(1)
Mandla, India
 
Now that you have installed the WebdriverIO tool and learned how to locate an element in a web page, the next step is to develop a capability to perform actions on a located element. This chapter shows you how to perform various actions on a web page’s located elements. You learn various commands to interact with elements, and you learn how WebdriverIO implements them with ease. This chapter covers the following.

  • Debugging

  • Simple tasks like

    • Clicking an element

    • Getting an element’s text

    • Counting elements

  • Complex tasks like

    • Dragging and dropping ...

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