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isSelected

Return true or false if an <option> element, or an <input> element of type checkbox or radio is currently selected found by given selector.

Usage

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browser.isSelected(selector);

Parameters

Param Type Details
selector String option element or input of type checkbox or radio

Example

index.html
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<select name="selectbox" id="selectbox">
    <option value="John Doe">John Doe</option>
    <option value="Layla Terry" selected="selected">Layla Terry</option>
    <option value="Bill Gilbert">Bill Gilbert"</option>
</select>
isSelected.js
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it('should detect if an element is selected', function () {
    var element = $('[value="Layla Terry"]');
    console.log(element.isSelected()); // outputs: true

    browser.selectByValue('#selectbox', 'Bill Gilbert');
    console.log(element.isSelected()); // outputs: false
});

Returns

  • <Boolean/Boolean[]>: true if element is selected

Uses