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type(text[, options])
Dispatches a keydown, keypress orinput, and keyup events for each character in the text. This is useful for simulating typing text into an input field.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | string | '' | The text to type into the input field. |
| options | object | null | Optional settings. |
| options.delay | number | 0 | Optional. Time to wait before typing each character in milliseconds. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Promise<void> | A Promise that fulfills when the text has been typed in the input field. |
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