keyboard

Description

Simulates keys able to be pressed that are not text keys to the browser.

Full list of supported keys can be found here

• https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/master/dotnet/src/webdriver/Keys.cs (pass the field name as the action argument).

Scope

Web, Mobile Web or any other Web Driver implementation which implements Value.

Properties

Property	Description
argument	Plugin conditions and additional information.
onElement	The locator value by which the element will be found.
locator	The locator type by which the element will be found.

Command Line Arguments (CLI)

None

W3C Web Driver Protocol

https://www.w3.org/TR/webdriver/#element-send-keys

Examples

Example no. 1

Can be tested on

• https://gravitymvctestapplication.azurewebsites.net/Student

Perform keyboard Enter action (press enter) on the specified element.

Action Rule (JSON)

{
    "action": "Keyboard",
    "argument": "Enter",
    "onElement": "SearchString",
    "locator": "Id"
}

Rhino Literal

keyboard {Enter} into {SearchString} using {id}

CSharp

// option no.1
var actionRule = new ActionRule
{
    Action = PluginsList.Keyboard,
    Argument: "Enter",
    OnElement: "SearchString",
    Locator: "Id"
};

// option no.2
var actionRule = new
{
    Action = "Keyboard",
    Argument: "Enter",
    OnElement: "SearchString",
    Locator: "Id"
};

Python

action_rule = {
    "action": "Keyboard",
    "argument": "Enter",
    "onElement": "SearchString",
    "locator": "Id"
}

Java Script

var actionRule = {
    action: "Keyboard",
    argument: "Enter",
    onElement: "SearchString",
    locator: "Id"
};

Java

ActionRule actionRule = new ActionRule()
        .setAction("Keyboard")
        .setArgument("Enter")
        .setOnElement("SearchString")
        .setLocator("Id");

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Example no. 2

Can be tested on

• https://gravitymvctestapplication.azurewebsites.net/UiControls

Perform keyboard Control+A action (ctrl+A) on the specified element.

Action Rule (JSON)

{
    "action": "Keyboard",
    "argument": "Control,a",
    "onElement": "text_area_enabled",
    "locator": "Id"
}

Rhino Literal

keyboard {Control,a} into {text_area_enabled} using {id}

CSharp

// option no.1
var actionRule = new ActionRule
{
    Action = PluginsList.Keyboard,
    Argument: "Control,a",
    OnElement: "text_area_enabled",
    Locator: "Id"
};

// option no.2
var actionRule = new
{
    Action = "Keyboard",
    Argument: "Control,a",
    OnElement: "text_area_enabled",
    Locator: "Id"
};

Python

action_rule = {
    "action": "Keyboard",
    "argument": "Control,a",
    "onElement": "text_area_enabled",
    "locator": "Id"
}

Java Script

var actionRule = {
    action: "Keyboard",
    argument: "Control,a",
    onElement: "text_area_enabled",
    locator: "Id"
};

Java

ActionRule actionRule = new ActionRule()
        .setAction("Keyboard")
        .setArgument("Control,a")
        .setOnElement("text_area_enabled")
        .setLocator("Id");