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getAttribute(selector, name[, options])
Warning
Use locator-based
locator.getAttribute()instead.
Returns the element attribute value for the given attribute name.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| selector | string | '' | A selector to search for an element. If there are multiple elements satisfying the selector, the first will be used. |
| name | string | '' | Attribute name to get the value for. |
| options | object | null | |
| options.strict | boolean | false | When true, the call requires selector to resolve to a single element. If given selector resolves to more than one element, the call throws an exception. |
| options.timeout | number | 30000 | Maximum time in milliseconds. Pass 0 to disable the timeout. Default is overridden by the setDefaultTimeout option on
BrowserContext or
Page. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Promise<string | null> | A Promise that fulfills with the value of the attribute. Else, it returns null. |
Example
JavaScript
JavaScript
import { browser } from 'k6/browser';
export const options = {
scenarios: {
browser: {
executor: 'shared-iterations',
options: {
browser: {
type: 'chromium',
},
},
},
},
};
export default async function () {
const page = await browser.newPage();
await page.goto('https://test.k6.io/browser.php');
const attribute = await page.getAttribute('#text1', 'onfocus');
console.log(attribute); // prints inputTextOnFocus();
}Was this page helpful?
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