Refer the article New Selenium IDE – Commands (Selenese), for the complete list of Selenium IDE commands and their practical demonstrations.
assert selected label is one of the commands in Selenium IDE.
The purpose of assert selected label command in Selenium IDE, is to check whether the given option is selected in the dropdown field using its label text or display text.
In this article, I am going to practically demonstrate assert selected label command in Selenium IDE to check whether the given option is selected in the dropdown filed as shown below:
Note: The display text of the given option as shown below to check whether the said option is selected in the dropdown field.
Let’s get started.
New Selenium IDE – Using ‘assert selected label’ command for checking the selected dropdown option
Follow the below steps for practicing assert selected label command in Selenium IDE along with me:
1) Execute the open command in Selenium IDE as explained in the previous article: Selenium IDE – open command
2) Now click on the second row in the Selenium IDE’s Test Script Editor Box as shown below:
3) While the second row is selected in step 2, enter the Selenium IDE command ‘assert selected label’ to the Command box field, enter the id locating strategy id=drop1 into the Target box field, and enter ‘Older Newsletters’ label text into the Value field as shown below:
Note: The locating strategy id=drop1 is for locating the dropdown field on the http://omayo.blogspot.com/ URL page (Shown at the beginning of the article).
‘Older Newsletters’ label text is the default selected option ‘Older Newsletters’ in the dropdown field.
4) Click on ‘Run current test’ option and observe that the execution got passed:
We have checked that the option having the label text ‘Older Newsletters’ is selected in the dropdown field.
Here concludes the practical demonstration of assert selected label command in Selenium IDE.
In the next article, I will practically demonstrate another Selenium IDE command.
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Refer the article New Selenium IDE – Commands (Selenese), for the complete list of Selenium IDE commands and their practical demonstrations.