sdk.automation.clearinputbyxpath
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Automation.clearInputByXPath() function
Warning: This API is now obsolete.
- Use Use
fillByXPathwith an empty text instead.
Clears the value in an input element by Xpath.
Signature:
export declare function clearInputByXPath(ctx: Context, selector: string): Promise<void>;
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ctx | Context | Context object. |
| selector | string | Selector for input element to clear. |
Returns:
Promise<void>
Remarks
Keep in mind that using the helper "clearInputByXPath" on form fields will not trigger change events, and the website will not see the change. In this case, one almost always want to use "fillByXPath" or "typeByXPath" instead.
Example
await clearInputByXPath(ctx, '//input[@id="firstName"]');