getValue

Get the value of a <textarea>, <select> or text <input> found by given selector. If multiple elements are found via the given selector, an array of values is returned instead. For input with checkbox or radio type use isSelected.

Usage

$(selector).getValue()

Examples

index.html

<input type="text" value="John Doe" id="username">

getValue.js

it('should demonstrate the getValue command', async () => {
    const inputUser = await $('#username');
    const value = await inputUser.getValue();
    console.log(value); // outputs: "John Doe"
});

Returns

• <String> return: requested element(s) value