capybara

helper

# Find element by css
find(:css, 'css selector', options)

# Find element by xpath
find(:xpath, 'xpath value', option)

Element Examples

# Set some text to some input form
find(:xpath, 'some xpath').set('some text')

# Show text in the element
find('id_selector', visible: false).text

# Show value in the element
find_field('id_selector').value

# Check checkbox
find('checkbox_selector').checked?

# Check Selectbox
find('select_tag_selctor').selected?

# Check Visibility
find('a', text: 'next').visible?




# Waiting & try to check the element for 30 seconds
Capybara.using_wait_time(30) do
  expect(find('#message')).to have_text('Complete')
end

# Click alert
accept_alert do
  click_on 'Show Alert'
end

# Dismiss confirm
dismiss_confirm do
  click_on 'Delete'
end

# Execute JavaScript
execute_script 'window.scrollTo(0, 900)'

# Capture screen
save_screenshot('xxx.png')

# Debugging
save_and_open_page




🚜 Querying Examples

# Check existance of the element by css
expect(page).to have_css('#something')

# Check existance of the element by xpath
expect(page).to has_xpath('#something')

# Check existance of the element by content
expect(page).to has_content('#something')

# Check no existance of the element by content
expect(page).to has_no_content('#something')

# Check no existance of title
expect(page).to has_title('#something')




😸 Scope Examples

# Scope with xpath
within("//li[@id='example']") do
  fill_in 'Full Name', with: 'John Due'
end

# Scope with CSS
within(:css, "li#example") do
  fill_in 'Full Name', :with => 'John Due'
end