sdk.automation.typebyxpath

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Automation.typeByXPath() function

Types into a form field by Xpath, after the existing text.

Signature:

export declare function typeByXPath(ctx: Context, selector: string, value: string, options?: FillOptions): Promise<void>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
ctx	Context	Context object.
selector	string	Xpath selector.
value	string	A text to type into field.
options	FillOptions	(Optional)

Returns:

Promise<void>

Remarks

Triggers an event for each character. If you want to clear the field first, use the helper "fillByXPath".

Example 1

await typeByXPath(ctx, '//input[@id="message"]', 'Hello');

Example 2

await typeByXPath(ctx, '//input[@id="message"]', 'Hello', {
 delay: 500,
 clear: true,
 blur: true,
});