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| − | Element and Selectors are to be used in | + | Elements and selectors are used in the syntax in the steps. They help Behat identify what exactly you want it to click on. |
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| + | * Element and Selectors are to be used in unison. An Element is the title of the selector you are using. Ie, If you need to press a button. The button is the '''Selector''' and then '''Element''' is the name of the button. | ||
As an example: | As an example: | ||
| − | And "$elements" "$selector" should be visible | + | And "$elements" "$selector" should be visible |
Would be written as: | Would be written as: | ||
| − | And "Create page" "button" should be visible | + | And "Create page" "button" should be visible |
| − | + | <h2>Elements</h2> | |
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| + | * Element are the title of the selector. | ||
| + | The hard one is: "css_elemet" | ||
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| + | *For this you need to right click-> Inspect Element and then find the class or Id. Class is recognized by a full stop and ID is recognized by a #. | ||
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| + | For example using the search box on the copy page or collection: | ||
| − | + | And I click on ".query-button" "css_element" | |
| − | + | <h2>Selectors</h2> | |
Where ever it says "Selector" any of these forms of selectors can be used: | Where ever it says "Selector" any of these forms of selectors can be used: | ||
Revision as of 07:56, 17 December 2014
Elements and Selectors
Elements and selectors are used in the syntax in the steps. They help Behat identify what exactly you want it to click on.
- Element and Selectors are to be used in unison. An Element is the title of the selector you are using. Ie, If you need to press a button. The button is the Selector and then Element is the name of the button.
As an example:
And "$elements" "$selector" should be visible
Would be written as:
And "Create page" "button" should be visible
Elements
- Element are the title of the selector.
The hard one is: "css_elemet"
- For this you need to right click-> Inspect Element and then find the class or Id. Class is recognized by a full stop and ID is recognized by a #.
For example using the search box on the copy page or collection:
And I click on ".query-button" "css_element"
Selectors
Where ever it says "Selector" any of these forms of selectors can be used:
- dialogue
- block
- region
- table_row
- link
- button
- link_or_button
- select
- checkbox
- radio
- file
- filemanager
- optgroup
- option
- table
- field
- fieldset
- text
- css_element
- xpath_element