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Playwright - Java Cheat Sheet - Browser Auto…
Author: Naveen Khunteta
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Playwright is an open-source [Link] library for automating web browsers such as Chromium,
Firefox, and WebKit through a single API.
It allows developers to write browser automation scripts in a simple and intuitive way using the
programming language of their choice, including Java, JavaScript, Python, and others.
Playwright provides powerful features such as cross-browser testing, headless mode, request
interception, and more, making it a popular tool for testing and scraping web applications.
Playwright is maintained by Microsoft and is designed to be fast, reliable, and easy to use.
Method/Property Description
[Link]() Creates a new instance of Playwright.
[Link]() Launches a new browser instance.
[Link]() Creates a new browser context.
[Link]() Creates a new page in the current context.
[Link]() Navigates the current page to a new URL.
[Link]() Finds the first element that matches the specified select
or.
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[Link]() Finds all elements that match the specified selector.
[Link]() Waits for the specified selector to appear on the page.
[Link]() Waits for the page to reach the specified load state.
[Link]() Gets the title of the page.
[Link]() Gets the URL of the page.
[Link]() Navigates the page back in history.
[Link]() Navigates the page forward in history.
[Link]() Reloads the page.
[Link]() Closes the page.
[Link]() Sets the size of the viewport.
[Link]() Sets extra HTTP headers to be sent with every request.
[Link]() Enables or disables request interception.
[Link]() Enables or disables offline mode.
[Link]() Intercepts network requests and invokes the route handl
er.
[Link]() Sets the user agent for the page.
[Link]() Waits for the page to finish navigating to a new URL.
[Link]() Waits for a popup window to appear.
[Link]() Waits for a download to finish.
[Link]() Executes a JavaScript function in the page context.
[Link]() Evaluates a JavaScript expression in the page context an
d returns a handle to the result.
[Link]() Injects a JavaScript file or script into the page context.
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[Link]() Exposes a Java object as a JavaScript function in the pag
e context.
[Link]() Simulates a click event on an element.
[Link]() Sets the value of an input element.
[Link]() Selects an option from a dropdown menu.
[Link]() Simulates a hover event on an element.
[Link]() Sets focus on an element.
[Link]() Sends a keyboard event to an element.
[Link]() Types the specified text into an element.
[Link]() Provides methods for simulating keyboard input.
[Link]() Provides methods for simulating mouse input.
[Link]() Provides methods for simulating touchscreen input.
[Link]() Gets the inner text content of an element.
[Link]() Gets the value of the specified attribute for an element.
Method/Property Description
[Link](options: Browser Creates a new browser context.
ContextOptions?)
[Link]() Closes the browser.
[Link](): Page Creates a new page in the current context.
[Link](): List<Page> Gets a list of all pages in the current context.
[Link]() Clears all cookies in the current context.
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[Link](cookies: L Adds cookies to the current context.
ist<Cookie>)
[Link]() Clears all permissions in the current context.
[Link](geolo Sets the geolocation for the current context.
cation: Geolocation)
[Link](name: Exposes a Java object as a JavaScript function in the curr
String, callback: BindingCallback) ent context.
[Link](options: BrowserT Launches a new browser instance.
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[Link](endpoi Connects to an existing browser instance using the Chro
ntURL: String) me DevTools Protocol.
Method/Property Description
[Link]() Returns a BrowserType instance for Chromium.
[Link]() Returns a BrowserType instance for Firefox.
[Link]() Returns a BrowserType instance for WebKit.
[Link]().register(name: S Registers a new selector engine with the specified name
tring, script: String) and JavaScript script.
[Link]().register(name: S Registers a new selector engine with the specified name
tring, scriptPath: Path) and JavaScript script file.
[Link]().register(name: S Registers a new selector engine with the specified name
tring, script: URL) and JavaScript script URL.
Method Description
[Link]() Creates a new browser context.
[Link]() Creates a new page in the current context.
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[Link]() Navigates the current page to a new URL.
[Link]() Finds the first element that matches the specified select
or.
[Link]() Finds all elements that match the specified selector.
[Link]() Gets the inner text content of an element.
[Link]() Gets the value of the specified attribute for an element.
[Link]() Simulates a click event on the element.
[Link]() Sets the value of an input element.
[Link]() Selects an option from a dropdown menu.
[Link]() Simulates a hover event on the element.
[Link]() Sets focus on the element.
[Link]() Sends a keyboard event to the element.
[Link]() Types the specified text into the element.
[Link]() Returns true if the element is visible on the page.
[Link]() Returns true if the element is disabled.
[Link]() Returns true if the element is editable.
[Link]() Returns the bounding box of the element.
[Link]() Waits for the specified selector to appear on the page.
[Link]() Waits for the page to finish loading.
[Link]() Takes a screenshot of the current page.
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