elementClick {seleniumPipes}

Click on an element.

Description

elementClick The elementClick function scrolls into view the element and clicks the in-view centre point. If the element is not pointer-interactable, an element not interactable error is returned.

Usage

elementClick(webElem, ...)

Arguments

webElem

An object of class "wElement". A web Element object see wbElement.

...

Additonal function arguments - Currently passes the retry argument.

Value

invisible(webElem): An object of class "wElement" is invisibly returned. A webElement object see wbElement. This allows for chaining from this function to other functions that take such an object as an argument. See examples for further details.

See Also

Other elementInteraction functions: elementClear, elementSendKeys

Examples

## Not run: 
  # start a brower
  remDr <- remoteDr()
  remDr %>% go("http://www.google.com/ncr")

  queryBox <- remDr %>% findElement("name", "q")

  # send text to the query box
  queryBox %>% elementSendKeys("Some ", "text")

  # clear the query box
  queryBox %>% elementClear

  # get the search button
  searchBtn <- remDr %>% findElement("name", "btnG")
  # send text to query box
  queryBox %>% elementSendKeys("R project")

  # click the search button
  searchBtn %>% elementClick

  # close browser
  remDr %>% deleteSession

## End(Not run)