Class By

java.lang.Object

org.openqa.selenium.By

com.hpe.leanft.selenium.By

Direct Known Subclasses:: By.ByAttributes, By.ByRegClassName, By.ByRegId, By.ByRegLinkText, By.ByRegName, By.ByRegRole, By.ByRegTagName, By.ByRegText, By.ByRegType, By.ByStyles, By.ByText, By.ByVisible, ByAny

public abstract class By
extends org.openqa.selenium.By

Contains all UFT Developer for Selenium By methods for locating elements.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`By.ByAttributes` A locator that locates elements by the provided attributes (strings or regular expressions).
`static class`	`By.ByRegClassName` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression class name parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegId` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression ID parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegLinkText` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression link text parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegName` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression name parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegRole` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression role parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegTagName` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression tag name parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegText` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression visible text parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByRegType` A locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression type parameter.
`static class`	`By.ByStyles` A locator that locates elements by the provided styles (string or regular expressions).
`static class`	`By.ByText` A locator that locates elements by the provided visible text.
`static class`	`By.ByVisible` A locator that locates elements that are either visible or not, depending on the parameter passed.
`static class`	`By.FLAGS`

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.openqa.selenium.By

org.openqa.selenium.By.ByClassName, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByCssSelector, org.openqa.selenium.By.ById, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByLinkText, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByName, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByPartialLinkText, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByTagName, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByXPath

Method Summary

All Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static org.openqa.selenium.By`	`attribute(String name, Pattern value)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single attribute.
`static org.openqa.selenium.By`	`attribute(String name, String value)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single attribute.
`static org.openqa.selenium.By`	`attributes(Map<String,?> attributes)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to one or more attributes.
`static By`	`className(Pattern className)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression className parameter.
`static By`	`id(Pattern id)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression ID parameter.
`static By`	`linkText(Pattern linkText)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression linkText parameter.
`static By`	`name(Pattern name)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression name parameter.
`static By`	`role(Pattern role)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression role parameter.
`static By`	`role(String role)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided role parameter.
`static By`	`style(String name, Pattern value)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single style.
`static By`	`style(String name, String value)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single style.
`static By`	`styles(Map<String,?> styles)` Returns a locator that locates elements according to one or more styles.
`static By`	`tagName(Pattern tagName)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression tagName parameter.
`static By`	`type(Pattern type)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression type parameter.
`static By`	`type(String type)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided type parameter.
`static By`	`visible(boolean visible)` Returns a locator that locates elements that are either visible or not, depending on the parameter passed.
`static By`	`visibleText(Pattern visibleText)` Returns a locator that locates element by the provided regular expression visibleText parameter.
`static By`	`visibleText(String visibleText)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided visibleText parameter.
`static By`	`visibleText(String visibleText, By.FLAGS flags)` Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression visibleText that is case insensitive.

Methods inherited from class org.openqa.selenium.By

className, cssSelector, equals, findElement, findElements, hashCode, id, linkText, name, partialLinkText, tagName, toString, xpath

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

name
```
public static By name(Pattern name)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression name parameter.
Parameters:
name - The name of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given name.
id
```
public static By id(Pattern id)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression ID parameter.
Parameters:
id - The ID of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given ID.
className
```
public static By className(Pattern className)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression className parameter.
Parameters:
className - The className of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given className.
linkText
```
public static By linkText(Pattern linkText)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression linkText parameter.
Parameters:
linkText - The linkText of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given linkText.

tagName
```
public static By tagName(Pattern tagName)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression tagName parameter.
Parameters:
tagName - The tagName of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given tagName.
role
```
public static By role(String role)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided role parameter.
Parameters:
role - The role of the elements.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given role.
role
```
public static By role(Pattern role)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression role parameter.
Parameters:
role - The role of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given role.
type
```
public static By type(String type)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided type parameter.
Parameters:
type - The type of the elements.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given type.
type
```
public static By type(Pattern type)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression type parameter.
Parameters:
type - The role of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements with the given type.
visibleText
```
public static By visibleText(String visibleText)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided visibleText parameter.
Parameters:
visibleText - The visible text of the elements.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements by the visible text.
visibleText
```
public static By visibleText(Pattern visibleText)
```
Returns a locator that locates element by the provided regular expression visibleText parameter.
Parameters:
visibleText - The visible text of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements by the visible text.
visibleText
```
public static By visibleText(String visibleText,
                             By.FLAGS flags)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements by the provided regular expression visibleText that is case insensitive.
Parameters:
visibleText - The visible text of the elements in the form of a regular expression.
flags - The flag CASE_INSENSITIVE indicating that the visible text is case insensitive.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements by the visible text with the given flag.
visible
```
public static By visible(boolean visible)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements that are either visible or not, depending on the parameter passed.
Parameters:
visible - Whether the elements are visible.
Returns:
A locator that locates elements that are either visible or not, depending on the parameter passed.
styles
```
public static By styles(Map<String,?> styles)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to one or more styles. You can also use regular expressions.
Parameters:
styles - Dictionary of <key, value>.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by their styles.
style
```
public static By style(String name,
                       String value)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single style.
Parameters:
name - The name of the style.
value - The value of the style.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by a style.
style
```
public static By style(String name,
                       Pattern value)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single style.
Parameters:
name - The name of the style.
value - The Pattern of the style.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by a style.
attributes
```
public static org.openqa.selenium.By attributes(Map<String,?> attributes)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to one or more attributes. You can also use regular expressions.
Parameters:
attributes - Dictionary of <key, value>.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by their attributes.
attribute
```
public static org.openqa.selenium.By attribute(String name,
                                               String value)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single attribute.
Parameters:
name - The name of the attribute.
value - The value of the attribute.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by an attribute.
attribute
```
public static org.openqa.selenium.By attribute(String name,
                                               Pattern value)
```
Returns a locator that locates elements according to a single attribute.
Parameters:
name - The name of the attribute.
value - The Pattern of the attribute.
Returns:
a locator that locates elements by an attribute.

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