FIREEVENT USING SELENIUM WEBDRIVER DRIVER

I'm thinking one could also execute the javascript equivalent of blur event using JavascriptExecutor rather than the JavascriptLibrary. I can see that many events, such as "blur" might not trigger until some other field gets the focus. Sign up using Email and Password. This is simple and helped me. If you're aiming to simulate what happens when a user leaves a field by manually clicking in another field with the mouse, that's exactly what you should do. Assuming the field with ID someField currently has focus:

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Stack Overflow works best with Wendriver enabled. If it's been there all along, must be something not well publicized compared to JavascriptExecutor. Search All Groups selenium-users.

Unless my memory is going with age. Gopi Krishna Kancharla Thank you Mark. Consider the following example as a reference point to understand how the Selenium click command works. It takes a locator an identifier for which HTML element the command refers to as an argument.

In contrast, simulating these clicks using Selenium not only saved crucial manual testing effort, it helped uncover a number of important bugs in the application as well. I am facing a strnge issue, when i selenkum trying to click on "C" link displayed in the attachment.

Handling events like focus or blur in selenium with "fireEvent" command

TAB Manually firing events is a worse and more fiddly way to. While Shubham's point is perfectly valid, I would simplify it down to using a "link text" locator:.

It's more javascript code to deal with in writing the execution code, but it would be the same as executing code that developers write in javascript to trigger blur event in an application. To view this discussion on the web visit https: For instance, we recently tested a JSP form with a few dozen dropdown lists single and multi-selectcheckboxes, and a plethora of radio buttons. Post as a guest Name.

How I learned to love Selenium's fireEvent

The golden rule of web application testing states that "You can find webdriverr number of bugs by simply clicking randomly on various places. You only need that if you are expecting a return value.

It's used as part of the WebDriverBackedSelenium class, so yes, it's been around awhile, but it's not part of WebDriver proper. The Selenium click command offers basic locator click functionality.

Sign up using Email and Password. Assuming the field with ID someField currently has focus: Is the JavascriptLibrary a new feature of Selenium 2? You can fire events in Selenium 2: To post to this group, send email.

Can someone help where i am going wrong, are there any better ways. Sign up using Facebook. Mark Collin You can fire events in Selenium 2: For more options, visit https: But a user can't "blur" a text field, so it doesn't make a lot of sense for your test to do so. I'd really not rely on it as it's liable to change without notice.

Simon On Sun, Sep 30, at Hava Edelstein Sep 30, at Simon Stewart It's an implementation detail of the webdriver-backed selenium which is why it's in an "internal" package. The Click command can also be used in conjunction with the following selectors. On Sunday, September 30,