waitForElement(selector [,options])

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This is a TDK feature
This is not supported in Testim's visual editor

Waits for an element to exist on the screen and be visible.

selector {string | TDKStepLocator} a CSS selector or smart locator.
options {object}
- checkVisibility { boolean } whether or not to wait for the element to be user visible - defaults to true.
returns: Promise that fulfills when the element is present.

For example:

// ✅ good, wait for the element
await waitForElement('.someSelector');
// ✅ good, wait for the element to be on the page but not for visibility
await waitForElement('.someSelector', {
  checkVisibility: false
});
// ✅ good, wait for the element by locator
await waitForElement(l('login-form'));

// ❌ need to pass an element in
await waitForElement();
// ❌ options is the second argument
await waitForElement({
  selector: '.foo',
  checkVisibility: true
});

Full Example

'use strict';

const { go, waitForElement, test } = require('testim');

test("waitForElement", async () => {
    await go('http://jsbin.testim.io/quh/1');
    await waitForElement('button');
});

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Full Example

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This is a TDK feature