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This PR updates the docs regarding configuring puppeteer. In addition, some changes have been made to the documentation generator to show default values on the documentation site. Also fixes: https://github.com/puppeteer/puppeteer/pull/9144
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ElementHandle.type |
ElementHandle.type() method
Focuses the element, and then sends a keydown
, keypress
/input
, and keyup
event for each character in the text.
To press a special key, like Control
or ArrowDown
, use ElementHandle.press().
Signature:
class ElementHandle {
type(
text: string,
options?: {
delay: number;
}
): Promise<void>;
}
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
text | string | |
options | { delay: number; } | (Optional) |
Returns:
Promise<void>
Example 1
await elementHandle.type('Hello'); // Types instantly
await elementHandle.type('World', {delay: 100}); // Types slower, like a user
Example 2
An example of typing into a text field and then submitting the form:
const elementHandle = await page.$('input');
await elementHandle.type('some text');
await elementHandle.press('Enter');