Keyboard
Open source
RSS
Keyboard
Caution
This API is a work in progress. Some of the following functionalities might behave unexpectedly.
Keyboard
provide a way to interact with a virtual keyboard.
Method | Description |
---|---|
down(key) | Dispatches a keydown event. |
up(key) | Dispatches a keyup event. |
press(key[, options]) | Dispatches a keydown event followed by an keyup event. |
type(text[, options]) | Dispatches a keydown , keypress orinput , and keyup events for each character in the text. |
insertText(text) | Dispatches only an input event. |
Example
JavaScript
import { browser } from 'k6/browser';
export const options = {
scenarios: {
ui: {
executor: 'shared-iterations',
options: {
browser: {
type: 'chromium',
},
},
},
}
}
export default async function () {
const page = await browser.newPage();
await page.goto('https://test.k6.io/my_messages.php', {
waitUntil: 'networkidle'
});
const login = page.locator('input[name="login"]');
await login.click();
await page.keyboard.type("admin");
const password = page.locator('input[name="password"]');
await password.click();
await page.keyboard.type("123");
await Promise.all([
page.keyboard.press('Enter'), // submit
page.waitForNavigation(),
]);
await page.close();
}
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