elem_select {selenider}

Select an HTML element

Description

Select or deselect select and option elements.

Usage

elem_select(
  x,
  value = NULL,
  text = NULL,
  index = NULL,
  timeout = NULL,
  reset_other = TRUE
)

Arguments

x

A selenider_element object representing a select or option element.

value

If x is a select element, the value of the option to select. Can be a character vector, in which case multiple options will be selected.

text

The text content of the option to select. This does not have to be a complete match, and multiple options can be selected.

index

A vector of indexes. The nth option elements will be selected.

timeout

How long to wait for the element to exist.

reset_other

If TRUE (the default), the other options will be deselected.

Details

If no arguments apart from x are supplied, and x is a select element, all options will be deselected.

Value

x, invisibly.

See Also

Other actions: elem_click(), elem_hover(), elem_scroll_to(), elem_set_value(), elem_submit()

Examples

html <- "
<select multiple>
  <option value='a'>Option A.</option>
  <option value='b'>Option B.</option>
  <option value='c'>Option C.</option>
</select>
"
session <- minimal_selenider_session(html)

s("select") |>
  elem_select("a")

s("select") |>
  elem_select(text = c("Option A.", "Option C."))

s("select") |>
  elem_select(index = 2, reset_other = FALSE)

# Reset selection
s("select") |>
  elem_select()

s("select") |>
  elem_select("b")