How
to identify dynamic element in selenium
Dynamic
element on their web pages where Ids of the elements gets generated
dynamically. Each time id gets generated differently. So to handle this
situation we use some JavaScript functions.
starts-with
if your dynamic element's ids have the format <button id="continue-12345" /> where 12345 is a dynamic number you could use the following
starts-with
if your dynamic element's ids have the format <button id="continue-12345" /> where 12345 is a dynamic number you could use the following
XPath:
//button[starts-with(@id, 'continue-')]
contains
Sometimes an element gets identfied by a value that could be surrounded by other text, then contains function can be used.
To demonstrate, the element <input class="top suggest business"> can be located based on the ‘suggest’ class without having to couple it with the ‘top’ and ‘business’ classes using the following
Sometimes an element gets identfied by a value that could be surrounded by other text, then contains function can be used.
To demonstrate, the element <input class="top suggest business"> can be located based on the ‘suggest’ class without having to couple it with the ‘top’ and ‘business’ classes using the following
XPath:
//input[contains(@class, 'suggest')].
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