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How to use driver.elementsByTagName method in Appium Xcuitest Driver
Best JavaScript code snippet using appium-xcuitest-driver
safari-basic-e2e-specs.js
Source:safari-basic-e2e-specs.js 
...120 it('should find a web element in the web view', async () => {121 (await driver.elementById('i_am_an_id')).should.exist;122 });123 it('should find multiple web elements in the web view', async () => {124 (await driver.elementsByTagName('a')).should.have.length.at.least(5);125 });126 it('should fail gracefully to find multiple missing web elements in the web view', async () => {127 (await driver.elementsByTagName('blar')).should.have.length(0);128 });129 it('should find element from another element', async () => {130 let el = await driver.elementByClassName('border');131 (await el.elementByXPath('./form')).should.exist;132 });133 it('should be able to click links', async () => {134 let el = await driver.elementByLinkText('i am a link');135 await el.click();136 await spinTitleEquals(driver, 'I am another page title');137 });138 it('should retrieve an element attribute', async () => {139 let el = await driver.elementById('i_am_an_id');140 (await el.getAttribute('id')).should.be.equal('i_am_an_id');141 expect(await el.getAttribute('blar')).to.be.null;142 });143 it('should retrieve implicit attributes', async () => {144 let els = await driver.elementsByTagName('option');145 els.should.have.length(3);146 (await els[2].getAttribute('index')).should.be.equal('2');147 });148 it('should retrieve an element text', async () => {149 let el = await driver.elementById('i_am_an_id');150 (await el.text()).should.be.equal('I am a div');151 });152 // TODO: figure out what equality means here153 it.skip('should check if two elements are equal', async () => {154 let el1 = await driver.elementById('i_am_an_id');155 let el2 = await driver.elementByCss('#i_am_an_id');156 el1.should.be.equal(el2);157 });158 it('should return the page source', async () => {...
tests.js
Source:tests.js
...104 } catch (ign) {}105 }106 fs = await driver.elementsByClassName('UIATextField');107 } else {108 fs = await driver.elementsByTagName('textField');109 }110 // some early versions of appium didn't filter out the extra text fields111 // that UIAutomation started putting in, so make the test sensitive112 // to that113 let firstField = fs[0], secondField;114 if (fs.length === 2) {115 secondField = fs[1];116 } else if (fs.length === 4) {117 secondField = fs[2];118 } else {119 throw new Error('Got strange number of fields in testapp: ' + fs.length);120 }121 await firstField.sendKeys('4');122 await secondField.sendKeys('5');123 if (appium1) {124 await driver.elementByClassName('UIAButton').click();125 } else {126 await driver.elementByTagName('button').click();127 }128 let text;129 if (appium1) {130 text = await driver.elementByClassName('UIAStaticText').text();131 } else {132 text = await driver.elementByTagName('staticText').text();133 }134 text.should.equal('9');135};136async function iosCycle (driver, caps) {137 let appium1 = isAppium1(caps);138 let el;139 if (appium1) {140 el = await driver.elementByClassName('UIATextField');141 } else {142 el = await driver.elementByTagName('textField');143 }144 await el.sendKeys('123');145 await el.clear();146}147tests.iosSendKeysStressTest = async function (driver, caps) {148 try {149 await driver.elementByAccessibilityId('OK').click();150 } catch (ign) {}151 for (let i = 0; i < (process.env.STRESS_TIMES || 50); i++) {152 try {153 await iosCycle(driver, caps);154 } catch (e) {155 throw new Error(`Failure on stress run ${i}: ${e}`);156 }157 }158};159tests.iosHybridTest = async function (driver, caps) {160 if (!isAppium1(caps)) {161 throw new Error('Hybrid test only works with Appium 1 caps');162 }163 await selectWebview(driver);164 await driver.get('https://google.com');165 await driver.waitFor(titleToMatch('Google'), 10000, 1000);166 await driver.context('NATIVE_APP');167 (await driver.source()).should.containEql('<AppiumAUT>');168};169tests.iosLocServTest = async function (driver) {170 await retryInterval(5, 1000, async () => {171 let uiSwitch = await driver.elementByClassName('UIASwitch');172 let res = await uiSwitch.getAttribute('value');173 [1, true].should.containEql(res);174 });175};176tests.iosLocServTest.extraCaps = {177 locationServicesAuthorized: true,178 locationServicesEnabled: true,179 bundleId: 'io.appium.TestApp'180};181tests.iosIwd = async function (driver, caps) {182 let appium1 = isAppium1(caps);183 let times = 30, timings = [];184 const maxTimeMs = 900;185 const loop = async () => {186 let start = Date.now();187 if (appium1) {188 await driver.elementsByClassName('UIATextField');189 } else {190 await driver.elementsByTagName('textField');191 }192 return Date.now() - start;193 };194 for (let i = 0; i < times; i++) {195 timings.push(await loop());196 }197 const avgTime = _.sum(timings) / times;198 if (avgTime > maxTimeMs) {199 throw new Error(`Expected average command time to be no greater than ` +200 `${maxTimeMs}ms but it was ${avgTime}ms`);201 }202};203tests.androidTest = async function (driver, caps) {204 await androidCycle(driver, caps);205};206tests.androidLongTest = async function (driver, caps) {207 for (let i = 0; i < 15; i++) {208 await androidCycle(driver, caps);209 }210};211tests.androidLoadTest = async function (driver) {212 const iterations = 20; // 10 minute runtime213 const intervalMs = 30000;214 let args = await driver.elementById('textOptions');215 let goBtn = await driver.elementById('go');216 await args.clear();217 await args.sendKeys(`-M 500 -v 20 -s ${Math.floor(iterations * intervalMs / 1000)}`);218 for (let i = 0; i < iterations; i++) {219 // Only the first click triggers the test, the rest of the clicks are ignored220 // and only to keep the session open whilst the test is running221 await goBtn.click();222 await driver.sleep(30000);223 }224};225async function androidCycle (driver, caps) {226 let appium1 = isAppium1(caps);227 if (appium1) {228 await driver.elementByAccessibilityId('Add Contact').click();229 } else {230 await driver.elementByName('Add Contact').click();231 }232 let fs;233 if (appium1) {234 fs = await driver.elementsByClassName('android.widget.EditText');235 } else {236 fs = await driver.elementsByTagName('textfield');237 }238 await fs[0].sendKeys('My Name');239 await fs[2].sendKeys('someone@somewhere.com');240 // do contains search since RDC adds weird extra edit text241 (await fs[0].text()).should.containEql('My Name');242 (await fs[2].text()).should.containEql('someone@somewhere.com');243 await driver.back();244 await driver.sleep(2);245 let text;246 if (appium1) {247 text = await driver.elementByClassName('android.widget.Button').text();248 } else {249 text = await driver.elementByTagName('button').text();250 }...
basics-base.js
Source:basics-base.js
1"use strict";2var setup = require("../setup-base"),3 webviewHelper = require("../../../helpers/webview"),4 loadWebView = webviewHelper.loadWebView,5 isChrome = webviewHelper.isChrome,6 Q = require('q'),7 spinTitle = webviewHelper.spinTitle,8 spinWait = require('../../../helpers/spin.js').spinWait,9 skip = webviewHelper.skip;10module.exports = function (desired) {11 describe('basics', function () {12 var driver;13 setup(this, desired, {'no-reset': true}).then(function (d) { driver = d; });14 beforeEach(function (done) {15 loadWebView(desired, driver).nodeify(done);16 });17 it('should find a web element in the web view', function (done) {18 driver19 .elementById('i_am_an_id').should.eventually.exist20 .nodeify(done);21 });22 it('should find multiple web elements in the web view', function (done) {23 driver24 .elementsByTagName('a').should.eventually.have.length.above(0)25 .nodeify(done);26 });27 it('should fail gracefully to find multiple missing web elements in the web view', function (done) {28 driver29 .elementsByTagName('blar').should.eventually.have.length(0)30 .nodeify(done);31 });32 it('should find element from another element', function (done) {33 driver34 .elementByClassName('border')35 .elementByXPath('>', './form').should.eventually.exist36 .nodeify(done);37 });38 it('should be able to click links', function (done) {39 driver40 .elementByLinkText('i am a link').click()41 .then(function () { return spinTitle('I am another page title', driver); })42 .nodeify(done);43 });44 it('should retrieve an element attribute', function (done) {45 driver46 .elementById('i_am_an_id')47 .getAttribute("id").should.become('i_am_an_id')48 .elementById('i_am_an_id')49 .getAttribute("blar").should.not.eventually.exist50 .nodeify(done);51 });52 it('should retrieve implicit attributes', function (done) {53 driver54 .elementsByTagName('option')55 .then(function (els) {56 els.should.have.length(3);57 return els[2].getAttribute('index').should.become('2');58 }).nodeify(done);59 });60 it('should retrieve an element text', function (done) {61 driver62 .elementById('i_am_an_id').text().should.become('I am a div')63 .nodeify(done);64 });65 it('should check if two elements are equals', function (done) {66 Q.all([67 driver.elementById('i_am_an_id'),68 driver.elementByTagName('div')69 ]).then(function (els) {70 return els[0].equals(els[1]).should.be.ok;71 }).nodeify(done);72 });73 it('should return the page source', function (done) {74 driver75 .source()76 .then(function (source) {77 source.should.include('<html');78 source.should.include('I am a page title');79 source.should.include('i appear 3 times');80 source.should.include('</html>');81 }).nodeify(done);82 });83 it('should get current url', function (done) {84 driver85 .url().should.eventually.include("test/guinea-pig")86 .nodeify(done);87 });88 it('should send keystrokes to specific element', function (done) {89 driver90 .elementById('comments')91 .clear()92 .sendKeys("hello world")93 .getValue().should.become("hello world")94 .nodeify(done);95 });96 it('should send keystrokes to active element', function (done) {97 driver98 .elementById('comments')99 .clear()100 .click()101 .keys("hello world")102 .elementById('comments')103 .getValue().should.become("hello world")104 .nodeify(done);105 });106 it('should clear element', function (done) {107 driver108 .elementById('comments')109 .sendKeys("hello world")110 .getValue().should.eventually.have.length.above(0)111 .elementById('comments')112 .clear()113 .getValue().should.become("")114 .nodeify(done);115 });116 it('should say whether an input is selected', function (done) {117 driver118 .elementById('unchecked_checkbox')119 .selected().should.not.eventually.be.ok120 .elementById('unchecked_checkbox')121 .click()122 .selected().should.eventually.be.ok123 .nodeify(done);124 });125 it('should be able to retrieve css properties', function (done) {126 driver127 .elementById('fbemail').getComputedCss('background-color')128 .should.become("rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)")129 .nodeify(done);130 });131 it('should retrieve an element size', function (done) {132 driver133 .elementById('i_am_an_id').getSize()134 .then(function (size) {135 size.width.should.be.above(0);136 size.height.should.be.above(0);137 }).nodeify(done);138 });139 it('should get location of an element', function (done) {140 driver141 .elementById('fbemail')142 .getLocation()143 .then(function (loc) {144 loc.x.should.be.above(0);145 loc.y.should.be.above(0);146 }).nodeify(done);147 });148 it('should retrieve tag name of an element', function (done) {149 driver150 .elementById('fbemail').getTagName().should.become("input")151 .elementByCss("a").getTagName().should.become("a")152 .nodeify(done);153 });154 it('should retrieve a window size @skip-chrome', function (done) {155 driver156 .getWindowSize()157 .then(158 function (size) {159 size.height.should.be.above(0);160 size.width.should.be.above(0);161 }).nodeify(done);162 });163 it('should move to an arbitrary x-y element and click on it', function (done) {164 driver.elementByLinkText('i am a link')165 .moveTo(5, 15)166 .click()167 .then(function () { return spinTitle("I am another page title", driver); })168 .nodeify(done);169 });170 it('should submit a form', function (done) {171 driver172 .elementById('comments')173 .sendKeys('This is a comment')174 .submit()175 .then(function () {176 return spinWait(function () {177 return driver178 .elementById('your_comments')179 .text()180 .should.become('Your comments: This is a comment');181 });182 }183 ).nodeify(done);184 });185 it('should return true when the element is displayed', function (done) {186 driver187 .elementByLinkText('i am a link')188 .isDisplayed().should.eventually.be.ok189 .nodeify(done);190 });191 it('should return false when the element is not displayed', function (done) {192 driver193 .elementById('invisible div')194 .isDisplayed().should.not.eventually.be.ok195 .nodeify(done);196 });197 it('should return true when the element is enabled', function (done) {198 driver199 .elementByLinkText('i am a link')200 .isEnabled().should.eventually.be.ok201 .nodeify(done);202 });203 it('should return false when the element is not enabled', function (done) {204 driver205 .execute("$('#fbemail').attr('disabled', 'disabled');")206 .elementById('fbemail').isEnabled().should.not.eventually.be.ok207 .nodeify(done);208 });209 it("should return the active element", function (done) {210 var testText = "hi there";211 driver212 .elementById('i_am_a_textbox').sendKeys(testText)213 .active().getValue().should.become(testText)214 .nodeify(done);215 });216 it('should properly navigate to anchor', function (done) {217 driver218 .url().then(function (curl) {219 return driver.get(curl);220 }).nodeify(done);221 });222 it('should be able to refresh', function (done) {223 driver.refresh()224 .nodeify(done);225 });226 it('should be able to get performance logs', function (done) {227 if (!isChrome(desired)) return skip(228 "Performance logs aren't available except in Chrome", done);229 driver230 .logTypes()231 .should.eventually.include('performance')232 .log('performance').then(function (logs) {233 logs.length.should.be.above(0);234 }).nodeify(done);235 });236 });...
safari-window-e2e-specs.js
Source:safari-window-e2e-specs.js
...163 (await driver.title()).should.be.equal('Iframe guinea pig');164 let h1 = await driver.elementByTagName('h1');165 (await h1.text()).should.be.equal('Sub frame 1');166 await driver.frame(null);167 (await driver.elementsByTagName('iframe')).should.have.length(3);168 });169 });...
App.e2e.js
Source:App.e2e.js
1test('should pass', async () => {2 const button = await driver.elementsByTagName('button')3 await driver.tapElement(button[0])4 const contexts = await driver.contexts()5 console.log(contexts)6 await driver.context(contexts[0])7 await driver.openNotifications()8 await sleep(2000)9 const notifications = await driver.elementByXPath('//*[@text="It\'s a notification!"]')10 console.log(notifications)...
Using AI Code Generation
1const wd = require('wd');2const chai = require('chai');3const chaiAsPromised = require('chai-as-promised');4chai.use(chaiAsPromised);5const should = chai.should();6const assert = chai.assert;7const expect = chai.expect;8const {
Using AI Code Generation
1var webdriver = require('selenium-webdriver');2var driver = new webdriver.Builder()3 .withCapabilities({4 })5 .build();6 .elementsByTagName('button')7 .then(function (els) {8 return els[1].click();9 })10 .then(function () {11 return driver.quit();12 })13 .done();14var webdriver = require('selenium
Using AI Code Generation
1const wd = require('wd');2async function main() {3 await driver.init({4 });5 const elements = await driver.elementsByTagName('input');6 console.log(`Found ${elements.length} input elements`);7}8main();9driver.elementsByCssSelector('input[
Using AI Code Generation
1var webdriver = require('selenium-webdriver');2var driver = new webdriver.Builder()3 .forBrowser('selenium-webdriver')4 .build();5driver.findElement(webdriver.By.name('q')).sendKeys('webdriver');6driver.findElement(webdriver.By.name('btnG')).click();7driver.wait(function() {8 return driver.getTitle().then(function(title) {9 return title === 'webdriver - Google Search';10 });11}, 1000);12driver.quit();13var webdriver = require('selenium-webdriver');14var driver = new webdriver.Builder()15 .forBrowser('selenium-webdriver')16 .build();17driver.findElement(webdriver.By.name('q')).sendKeys('webdriver');18driver.findElement(webdriver.By.name('btnG')).click();19driver.wait(function() {20 return driver.getTitle().then(function(title) {21 return title === 'webdriver - Google Search';22 });23}, 1000);24driver.quit();25Appium version (or git revision) that exhibits the issue: 1.7.126Last Appium version that did not exhibit the issue (if applicable): 1.6.527Node.js version (unless using Appium.app|exe): 8.9.1
Using AI Code Generation
1const wd = require('wd');2const chai = require('chai');3const chaiAsPromised = require('chai-as-promised');4chai.use(chaiAsPromised);5const should = chai.should();6const desiredCaps = {7};8driver.init(desiredCaps)9 .then(() => {10 return driver.elementsByTagName('XCUIElementTypeCell');11 })12 .then((cells) => {13 cells.length.should.be.above(0);14 })15 .catch((err) => {16 console.log(err);17 });18const wd = require('wd');19const chai = require('chai');20const chaiAsPromised = require('chai-as-promised');21chai.use(chaiAsPromised);22const should = chai.should();23const desiredCaps = {24};25driver.init(desiredCaps)26 .then(() => {27 return driver.elementsByTagName('XCUIElementTypeCell');28 })29 .then((cells) => {30 cells.length.should.be.above(0);31 })32 .catch((err) => {33 console.log(err);34 });35const wd = require('wd');36const chai = require('chai');37const chaiAsPromised = require('chai-as-promised');38chai.use(chaiAsPromised);39const should = chai.should();40const desiredCaps = {
Using AI Code Generation
1var wd = require('wd');2var assert = require('assert');3var desired = require('./desired');4var caps = desired.caps;5var serverConfig = desired.serverConfig;6var driver = wd.promiseChainRemote(serverConfig);7driver.init(caps)8 .then(function () {9 return driver.elementsByTagName('XCUIElementTypeButton');10 })11 .then(function (els) {12 console.log(els.length);13 })14 .fin(function () { return driver.quit(); })15 .done();16var serverConfig = {
Using AI Code Generation
1var wd = require('wd');2var assert = require('assert');3var asserters = wd.asserters;4var browser = wd.promiseChainRemote('localhost', 4723);5var desired = {6};7 .init(desired)8 .sleep(5000)9 .click()10 .sleep(5000)11 .elementsByTagName('XCUIElementTypeStaticText')12 .then(function(elements) {13 elements[0].text().then(function(text) {14 console.log(text);15 });16 });
Using AI Code Generation
1var wd = require('wd');2var assert = require('assert');3var desiredCaps = {4};5driver.init(desiredCaps).then(function () {6}).then(function () {7 return driver.elementsByTagName('input');8}).then(function (elements) {9 console.log('Number of elements found: ' + elements.length);10 assert.equal(elements.length, 2);11 console.log('Test passed');12}).fin(function () {13 return driver.quit();14}).done();15var wd = require('wd');16var assert = require('assert');17var desiredCaps = {18};19driver.init(desiredCaps).then(function () {20}).then(function () {21 return driver.elementsByTagName('input');22}).then(function (elements) {23 console.log('Number of elements found: ' + elements.length);24 assert.equal(elements.length, 2);25 console.log('Test passed');26}).fin(function () {27 return driver.quit();28}).done();
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