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type(selector, text[, options])
Warning
Use locator-basedlocator.type()instead.
Type the text in the first element found that matches the selector.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| selector | string | '' | A selector to search for an element. If there are multiple elements satisfying the selector, the first will be used. |
| text | string | '' | A text to type into a focused element. |
| options | object | null | |
| options.delay | number | 0 | Milliseconds to wait between key presses. Defaults to 0. |
| options.noWaitAfter | boolean | false | If set to true and a navigation occurs from performing this action, it will not wait for it to complete. |
| options.strict | boolean | false | When true, the call requires selector to resolve to a single element. If given selector resolves to more than one element, the call throws an exception. |
| options.timeout | number | 30000 | Maximum time in milliseconds. Pass 0 to disable the timeout. Default is overridden by the setDefaultTimeout option on BrowserContext or Page. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Promise<void> | A Promise that fulfills when the text has been typed. |
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