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halogenandtoast/paste_helper.rb

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Paste helper for capybara and chromedriver (may work with other drivers)
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paste_helper.rb
def paste_in(field_label, with:)
field = find_field(field_label)
selector = "##{field["id"]}"
script = <<-JS
dt = new DataTransfer();
dt.setData("text/plain", '#{with}');
ev = new ClipboardEvent("paste", { clipboardData: dt });
$('#{selector}')[0].dispatchEvent(ev)
JS
page.execute_script(script)
end
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