Find Element and FindElements in Selenium WebDriver (medium)
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Which command is used to uniquely identify a single web element within a web page?

  • By Object
  • Locator Strategy
  • Find Elements
  • Find Element (correct)

    • Which command is used to uniquely identify a list of web elements within a web page?

  • Find Element
  • Find Elements (correct)
  • By Object
  • Locator Strategy

    • What are some of the locator strategies that can be used to identify a web element?

  • ID, Name, Class Name
  • Tag Name, Link Text, Partial Link Text
  • XPATH, CSS Selector
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the syntax for the FindElement command in Selenium?

    <p>WebElement elementName = driver.findElement(By.LocatorStrategy(&quot;LocatorValue&quot;));</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of object does the FindElement command return in Selenium?

    <p>WebElement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a valid locator strategy in Selenium?

    <p>URL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the By object in Selenium?

    <p>To locate web elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which command is used to uniquely identify a web element by its ID?

    <p>findElement(By.ID(&quot;elementID&quot;))</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which command is used to uniquely identify a web element by its link text?

    <p>findElement(By.LinkText(&quot;linkText&quot;))</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Locator Value in Selenium?

    <p>To identify the web element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property can be used to uniquely identify web elements in Selenium?

    <p>ID</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the findElement() method in Selenium?

    <p>To find and return a single web element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the syntax for using the findElements() command in Selenium?

    <p>List elements = driver.findElements(By.xpath(&quot;//div&quot;));</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the findElements() command return if no elements are found using the given locator strategy and value?

    <p>An empty list</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the By object in Selenium?

    <p>To locate web elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the driver.manage().window().maximize() command in Selenium?

    <p>To maximize the browser window</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the click() method in Selenium?

    <p>To interact with web elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the get() method in Selenium?

    <p>To navigate to a specific URL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the System.setProperty() method in Selenium?

    <p>To set the path for the browser driver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the findElements() command in Selenium?

    <p>To locate multiple web elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Locator Strategies in Selenium

    • The FindElement command is used to uniquely identify a single web element within a web page.
    • The FindElements command is used to uniquely identify a list of web elements within a web page.

    Locator Strategies

    • Some locator strategies that can be used to identify a web element include:
      • By Id
      • By ClassName
      • By CssSelector
      • By LinkText
      • By PartialLinkText
      • By Name
      • By TagName
      • By XPath

    FindElement Command

    • The syntax for the FindElement command in Selenium is: WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.locatorStrategy("locatorValue"));
    • The FindElement command returns a WebElement object.

    By Object

    • The By object is used to specify the locator strategy to use when identifying a web element.

    Locator Strategies by ID and Link Text

    • The By.Id command is used to uniquely identify a web element by its ID.
    • The By.LinkText command is used to uniquely identify a web element by its link text.

    Locator Value

    • The Locator Value is used to specify the value of the locator strategy.

    Uniquely Identifying Web Elements

    • The ID property can be used to uniquely identify web elements.

    FindElement and FindElements Methods

    • The findElement() method is used to find a single web element on the page.
    • The findElements() method is used to find multiple web elements on the page.
    • The syntax for the findElements() command is: List elements = driver.findElements(By.locatorStrategy("locatorValue"));
    • If no elements are found using the given locator strategy and value, the findElements() command returns an empty list.

    Other Selenium Commands

    • The driver.manage().window().maximize() command is used to maximize the browser window.
    • The click() method is used to simulate a click on a web element.
    • The get() method is used to navigate to a web page.
    • The System.setProperty() method is used to set system properties, such as the path to the browser driver.

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    Test your knowledge on locating web elements with the Find Element(s) command. Explore the various methods to uniquely identify elements on a web page using this essential command.

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