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Since: 3.0.0Types a key sequence on the DOM element. Can be used to send a sequence of key strokes to an element. Any UTF-8 character may be specified.
An object map with available keys and their respective UTF-8 characters, as defined on W3C WebDriver draft spec, is loaded onto the main Nightwatch instance as browser.Keys
.
For more info on working with DOM elements in Nightwatch, refer to the Finding & interacting with DOM Elements guide page.
Usage
browser.element(selector).sendKeys(...keys)
Example
export default {
demoTest(browser: NightwatchAPI): void {
browser.element('input[type=text]').sendKeys('nightwatch');
},
async demoTestAsync(browser: NightwatchAPI): Promise<void> {
browser.element('input[type=text]').sendKeys('nightwatch');
}
}
Parameters
Name | Type | description |
---|---|---|
keys |
string |
Returns
Type | description |
---|---|
ScopedWebElement |