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## Frame.evaluate() method
Signature:
```typescript
evaluate(pageFunction: Function | string, ...args: unknown[]): Promise;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pageFunction | Function \| string | a function that is run within the frame |
| args | unknown\[\] | arguments to be passed to the pageFunction |
Returns:
Promise<ReturnType>
## Remarks
This method behaves identically to [Page.evaluate()](./puppeteer.page.evaluate.md) except it's run within the context of the `frame`, rather than the entire page.