From the course: Robot Framework Test Automation: Level 2
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Locator selection tool - Selenium Tutorial
From the course: Robot Framework Test Automation: Level 2
Locator selection tool
- [Instructor] In many lectures in these upcoming sections you're going to see me using a tool called FirePath to help me determine whether a particular selector is unique or occurs many times on a page. The FirePath tool required Firefox to work, but at some point, after Firefox changed how its browser works, the FirePath plug-in stopped working and they discontinued it. So instead of using Firefox like I show in those videos, we're instead going to use the Chrome browser, and instead of right clicking on an element and selecting Inspect in FirePath, we're just going to use this Inspect menu item, or of course you can use Ctrl + Shift + I, if you want to. When you do that, it opens up this inspector window, and the most important part of this window is this area that shows the HTML markup. I'm actually going to close this panel at the bottom to free up some extra space. This panel is resizable. When you hover over the top part of the window, you can click and drag and resize it to…
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