Locators in Selenium (hard)

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Which tool can be used to locate elements in Selenium IDE?

  • Firebug (correct)
  • NoSQL Database
  • Text tool in Photoshop CC
  • Linux File Permissions Commands

What is the format for locating elements by ID in Selenium IDE?

  • value=value_of_the_element
  • name=name_of_the_element
  • id=id_of_the_element (correct)
  • link=link_text

What is the format for locating elements by name in Selenium IDE?

  • value=value_of_the_element
  • name=name_of_the_element (correct)
  • link=link_text
  • id=id_of_the_element

What is the purpose of filters in locating elements by name in Selenium IDE?

<p>To distinguish elements with the same name (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the format for locating elements by link text in Selenium IDE?

<p>link=link_text (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the command 'clickAndWait' in Selenium IDE?

<p>To click on an element and wait for the page to load (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool can be used to inspect elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>Firebug (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to locate elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>Locating by Class Name (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which locator is the most common way of locating elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>Locating by ID (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a prerequisite to creating an automation script in Selenium IDE?

<p>Accurate identification of GUI elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is accurate identification of GUI elements in Selenium IDE difficult?

<p>GUI elements keep changing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to locate elements by DOM in Selenium IDE?

<p>dom:name (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to locate elements by DOM in Selenium IDE?

<p>dom:name (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to locate elements by DOM in Selenium IDE?

<p>dom:name (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method in Selenium IDE allows you to locate an element by its ID?

<p>getElementById (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you access an element using the getElementsByName method in Selenium IDE?

<p>By specifying the index of the element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Selenium IDE, how can you access an element within a named form using the dom:name method?

<p>document.forms[&quot;name of the form&quot;].elements[&quot;name of the element&quot;] (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the syntax for accessing an element using the getElementById method in Selenium IDE?

<p>document.getElementById(&quot;id of the element&quot;) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the getElementsByName method in Selenium IDE differ from the getElementById method?

<p>getElementsByName can access multiple elements with the same name, while getElementById can only access one element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct syntax for accessing an element using the getElementsByName method in Selenium IDE?

<p>document.getElementsByName(&quot;name&quot;)[index] (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using the dom:name method in Selenium IDE, what is the value of the name attribute that should be specified?

<p>The value of the name attribute of the element (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of locating elements in Selenium IDE can access almost any element, even those without class, name, or id attributes?

<p>Locating by XPath (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of locating elements in Selenium IDE uses the form's index and not its name?

<p>Locating by DOM (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the syntax for locating an element by its ID in Selenium IDE?

<p>id= id_of_the_element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the syntax for locating an element by its name and using filters in Selenium IDE?

<p>name=name_of_the_element filter=value_of_filter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the syntax for locating an element by its link text in Selenium IDE?

<p>link=link_text (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most complicated method of identifying elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>Locating by XPath (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does XPath stand for?

<p>XML Path (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using XPath to locate elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>It can access almost any element, even those without class, name, or id attributes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using XPath to locate elements in Selenium IDE?

<p>It is the most complicated method of identifying elements. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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