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![OBJECT
LOCATOR
HTML-ID’s
Id=LoginButton
xpath= xpathExpression
Locate an element using an XPath expression. XPath locators must
begin with "//".
xpath=//img[@alt='The image alt text']
xpath=//table[@id='table1']//tr[4]/td[2]
link= textPattern
Select the link (anchor) element which contains text matching the specified pattern.
link=The link text
css=cssSelectorSyntax
Select the element using css selectors.
css=a[href="#id3"]
css=span#firstChild + span
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![SAVING TEST RESULTS IN SELENIUM
Selenium RC allow you to dump all script execution
in one file.
Java –jar Selenium-server.jar –log debug.txt
Log shown in file look like this
TIMESTAMP LEVEL [THREAD] LOGGER-MESSAGE
log
The Java implementation of the Selenium Server logs plenty of logging
messages, but the JavaScript on the browser side (Selenium Core) also logs
important messages; in many cases, these can be more useful to the end-user
than the regular Selenium Server log](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/seliniumppt-171214110613/75/Selenium-training-for-beginners-13-2048.jpg)
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Selenium training for beginners
The document provides an introduction to Selenium, a functional testing tool for web applications that operates directly in browsers using JavaScript and DHTML. It outlines features such as multi-platform and multi-browser support, various programming language compatibility, deployment requirements, and object locator strategies for automation. Additionally, it explains how to start the Selenium RC server and save test results, emphasizing its open-source nature and community support.
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- 2. AGENDA Introduction to Selenium Selenium Selenium Selenium andits Core RC Forms Deployment Object locators Features Add On's Selenium IDE Locator tools. Demo Q & A
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- 4. SELENIUM CORE A Functionaltesting tool for web applications Tests run directly in the browser Selenium is implemented entirely with browser technology JavaScript DHTML Frames Works by looking at the DOM Selenium deploys its BrowserBot alongside your application Selenium uses JavaScript and IFrames to embed the BrowserBot your browser Works with virtually any JavaScript-enabled browser The engine is tweaked to support a wide range of browsers on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux in
- 5. SELENIUM RC Where thebrowser is under the control of another process Drivers exist for Java, .NET, Python, and Ruby The Browser Bot takes instructions from the adjacent process However, JavaScript cannot open sockets (Cross-site scripting issues) The Selenese driver continuously requests pages from the driving process, delivered as plain text This is reply/request (rather than request/reply)
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- 8. FEATURES Multi Platform support Windows,Linux,Mac Multibrowser support IE, Firefox, Safari, Netscape Multiple programming Language support C#, Java, Ruby, Python Xpath, Htmlid, DOM, Css selector Support Ajax ProxyInjection Mode Experimental Browsers provided to test secured Easy to use, small learning curve Free-Open source Matured Community sites
- 9. OBJECT LOCATOR HTML-ID’s Id=LoginButton xpath= xpathExpression Locate anelement using an XPath expression. XPath locators must begin with "//". xpath=//img[@alt='The image alt text'] xpath=//table[@id='table1']//tr[4]/td[2] link= textPattern Select the link (anchor) element which contains text matching the specified pattern. link=The link text css=cssSelectorSyntax Select the element using css selectors. css=a[href="#id3"] css=span#firstChild + span
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- 11. ADD ON' SSELENIUM • • • • FireFox extension Notjust a recorder Easy record and playback Intelligent field selection will use IDs, names, or XPath as needed Auto complete for all common Selenium commands Walk through tests Debug and set breakpoints Save tests as HTML, Ruby scripts, or any other format Support for Selenium Userextensions.js file Option to automatically assert the title of every page • • • • • •
- 12. HOW TO STARTSELENIUM RC SERVER Dependencies : Java must be installed on your machine and java home is configured in PATH. Command to be typed on command prompt. Java –jar Selenium-server.jar By Default Selenium server runs on port 4444. We can make Selenium port use configurable. Start Selenium server with above command Java –jar Selenium-server.jar –port 9000 When we do this we also need to modify port while instanstbase class where we modify port. E.g. Iselenium selenium = new DefaultSelenium(“localhost”,9000,”*firefox”,”http://www.google.com”)
- 13. SAVING TEST RESULTSIN SELENIUM Selenium RC allow you to dump all script execution in one file. Java –jar Selenium-server.jar –log debug.txt Log shown in file look like this TIMESTAMP LEVEL [THREAD] LOGGER-MESSAGE log The Java implementation of the Selenium Server logs plenty of logging messages, but the JavaScript on the browser side (Selenium Core) also logs important messages; in many cases, these can be more useful to the end-user than the regular Selenium Server log
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