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getValue

Get the value of a <textarea>, <select> or text <input> found by given selector. If multiple elements are found via the given selector, an array of values is returned instead.

Usage

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browser.getValue(selector);

Parameters

Param Type Details
selector String input, textarea, or select element

Example

index.html
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<input type="text" value="John Doe" id="username">
getValue.js
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it('should demonstrate the getValue command', function () {
    var inputUser = $('#username');

    var value = inputUser.getValue();
    console.log(value); // outputs: "John Doe"
});

Returns

  • <String/String[]>: requested element(s) value

Uses