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selectByValue

Select option with a specific value.

Usage

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browser.selectByValue(selector,value);

Parameters

Param Type Details
selector String select element that contains the options
value String value of option element to get selected

Example

example.html
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<select id="selectbox">
    <option value="someValue0">uno</option>
    <option value="someValue1">dos</option>
    <option value="someValue2">tres</option>
    <option value="someValue3">cuatro</option>
    <option value="someValue4">cinco</option>
    <option value="someValue5">seis</option>
</select>
selectByValue.js
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it('should demonstrate the selectByValue command', function () {
    var selectBox = $('#selectbox');
    console.log(selectBox.getValue()); // returns "someValue0"

    selectBox.selectByValue('someValue3');
    console.log(selectBox.getValue()); // returns "someValue3"
});

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