Nice question buddy…they have written a HTTP proxy to solve the Javascript secuirty restrictions. Using this proxy made it possible to side-step many of the constraints of the “same host origin” policy, where a browser won’t allow Javascript to make calls to anything other than the server from which the current page has been served. … Read more
( ( JavascriptExecutor ) _driver ) .executeScript( “window.onbeforeunload = function(e){};” ); solved the issue for me
This worked for me: http://localhost:4444/selenium-server/driver/?cmd=shutDownSeleniumServer If selenium server is already running on port 4444 then it will shut down the server and says OKOK if selenium is not running on this port 4444 then by hitting above url will give you “Unable to connect”
The fact that selenium driven WebDriver gets detected doesn’t depends on any specific Selenium, Chrome or ChromeDriver version. The Websites themselves can detect the network traffic and can identify the Browser Client i.e. Web Browser as WebDriver controled. However some generic approaches to avoid getting detected while web-scraping are as follows: The first and foremost … Read more
As of Firefox version 47.0 (which came out a little while a go), a new driver must be used (created by mozilla instead of selenium) to connect to Firefox, because of a bug introduces in this version. As of Firefox version 48.0 the old driver will be deprecated completely and only Marionette can be used … Read more
why cant we just record all of our test cases in IDE, export it to java/webdriver and run it in webdriver Great question, and here is the answer: Selenium IDE is a Record and Playback tool, which is very easy to use, but it’s very unreliable. Record and playback is typically a frowned upon in … Read more
reCaptcha Websites can easily detect the network traffic and identify your program as a BOT. Google have already released 5(five) reCAPTCHA to choose from when creating a new site. While four of them are active and reCAPTCHA v1 being shutdown. reCAPTCHA versions and types reCAPTCHA v3 (verify requests with a score): reCAPTCHA v3 allows you … Read more
You can try the following: Switch to the new opened tab. Close the current windows (in this case, the new tab). Switch back to the first window. browser.getAllWindowHandles().then(function (handles) { browser.driver.switchTo().window(handles[1]); browser.driver.close(); browser.driver.switchTo().window(handles[0]); });
Looks like it takes time to load the webpage, and hence the detection of webelement wasn’t happening. You can either use @shri’s code above or just add these two statements just below the code driver = webdriver.Firefox(): driver.maximize_window() # For maximizing window driver.implicitly_wait(20) # gives an implicit wait for 20 seconds