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Target

Target class

Target represents a CDP target. In CDP a target is something that can be debugged such a frame, a page or a worker.

Signature:

export declare abstract class Target

Remarks

The constructor for this class is marked as internal. Third-party code should not call the constructor directly or create subclasses that extend the Target class.

Methods

Method	Modifiers	Description
asPage()		Forcefully creates a page for a target of any type. It is useful if you want to handle a CDP target of type other as a page. If you deal with a regular page target, use Target.page().
browser()		Get the browser the target belongs to.
browserContext()		Get the browser context the target belongs to.
createCDPSession()		Creates a Chrome Devtools Protocol session attached to the target.
opener()		Get the target that opened this target. Top-level targets return null.
page()		If the target is not of type "page", "webview" or "background_page", returns null.
type()		Identifies what kind of target this is. Remarks: See docs for more info about background pages.
url()
worker()		If the target is not of type "service_worker" or "shared_worker", returns null.