XCUIElement+ClearAndEnterText

XCUIElement+ClearAndEnterText.swift

extension XCUIElement {
    /**
     Removes any current text in the field before typing in the new value
     - Parameter text: the text to enter into the field
     */
    func clearAndEnterText(text: String) {
        defer {
            self.typeText(text)
        }

        guard let stringValue = self.value as? String else {
            return
        }

        self.tap()

        let deleteString = stringValue.flatMap { _ in XCUIKeyboardKey.delete.rawValue }.joined()
        self.typeText(deleteString)
    }
}