Variable: getText()

const getText: (ctx: Context, selector: string, options?: GetValueOptions) => Promise<string> = getValue;

Defined in: src/dom/index.ts:113

Return the text content of an element. For input fields, use getValue instead.

Return the value of a form element.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
ctx	Context	Context object.
selector	string	CSS or XPath selector for the target element.
options?	GetValueOptions	Options for waiting and querying. Supports root to specify a root element.

Returns

Promise<string>

The value of the form element as a string.

Example

// Read the customer name from a CRM form
const customerName = await getValue(ctx, 'input[name="customerName"]');
console.log(`Hello, ${customerName}!`);

Example

// Grab the page heading to verify we landed on the right page
const heading = await getText(ctx, 'h1.page-title');

Param

Context object.

Param

CSS or XPath selector for the target element.

Returns

The text content as a string.