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getAttribute(selector, name[, options])

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getAttribute(selector, name[, options])

Warning
Use locator-based locator.getAttribute() instead.

Returns the element attribute value for the given attribute name.

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.
name	string	`''`	Attribute name to get the value for.
options	object	`null`
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<string \| null>`	A Promise that fulfills with the value of the attribute. Else, it returns `null`.

Example

import { browser } from 'k6/browser';

export const options = {
  scenarios: {
    browser: {
      executor: 'shared-iterations',
      options: {
        browser: {
          type: 'chromium',
        },
      },
    },
  },
};

export default async function () {
  const page = await browser.newPage();

  await page.goto('https://test.k6.io/browser.php');
  const attribute = await page.getAttribute('#text1', 'onfocus');
  console.log(attribute); // prints inputTextOnFocus();
}