Selenium WebDriver Recipes in C#: Practical Testing Solutions for Selenium WebDriver

© Courtney Zhan, Edited by Zhimin Zhan 2024

Z. Zhan (ed.)Selenium WebDriver Recipes in C#https://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0023-8_11

11. Frames

Courtney Zhan¹  

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Fitzgibbon, QLD, Australia

 

HTML frames are treated as independent pages, which is not a good web design practice. In fact, in HTML5, the <frame> tag was deprecated. As a result, few modern websites use frames nowadays. However, there are quite a number of sites that use iFrames. iFrames (inline frames) are a HTML document embedded in another HTML document (hence, inline). You can think of them as pages within a page.

In the context of automated testing, frames and iFrames are the same. In this book, we’ll use the terms frames and iFrames interchangeably.

Testing Frames

Figure 11-1 shows ...