Function: setValue()

function setValue(
   ctx: Context, 
   selector: string, 
   value: any, 
options?: WaitForSelectorOptions): Promise<void>;

Defined in: src/form/form.ts:107

Change the value of a form element.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
ctx	Context	Context object.
selector	string	CSS selector for the target element.
value	any	New value to assign.
options?	WaitForSelectorOptions	Optional waiting parameters.

Returns

Promise<void>

Remarks

This helper does not trigger change events. The website will not detect the update. Use fill or type instead when the page needs to react to input.

Example

// Set an order reference number on the checkout page
await setValue(ctx, '#order-reference', 'ORD-2026-88431');