ClickModifier

Click Modifier

Click Modifier allows to perform a click action on some element on the page. When the element has not been found (e.g. because of an improper xpath value) a warning message will be logged but the test will be passed to next steps.

Module name: click

! Important information
In order to use this modifier it must be declared after the open module in the definition of the XML test suite. Remember that the element that will be clicked must be visible at the moment of performing the click action.

Parameters

Parameter	Default value	Description	Mandatory
xpath		xpath of the element to be clicked	xpath or css
css		css selector of the element to be clicked	xpath or css
timeout	1000ms	The timeout for the element to appear, in milliseconds. The max value of this parameter is 15000 milliseconds (15 seconds).	no (default will be used)

Example Usage

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<suite name="test-suite" company="cognifide" project="project">
    <test name="click-test">
        <collect>
            <open />
            <resolution width="200" height="300"/>
            ...
            <click xpath="//*[@id='header_0_container1_0_pRow']/div[1]/div/div/a/img" timeout="3000" />
            <click css="#logo > a"/>
            <sleep duration="2000" />
            ...
            <screen />
            ...
        </collect>
        <compare>
            ...
            <screen comparator="layout" />
            ...
        </compare>
        <urls>
        ...
        </urls>
    </test>
    ...
    <reports>
        ...
    </reports>
</suite>