type(text[, options])

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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.

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
textstring''The text to type into the input field.
optionsobjectnullOptional settings.
options.delaynumber0Optional. Time to wait before typing each character in milliseconds.

Returns

TypeDescription
Promise<void>A Promise that fulfills when the text has been typed in the input field.