122. Using isChecked( ) method to get the status of the radio button

isChecked( ) is the Selenium RC Predefined Method, which is used to get the status of the radio buttons and check box options. 

isChecked( ) predefined method returns true if the radio button or the check box is selected else it will return false.

Test Description:

Lets Implement the Test on Eclipse IDE:

Pre-requisites:

1. Create a new Project say 'RC-Project38' in Eclipse IDE
2. Configure the Project to work with Selenium RC
3. Configure the Selenium Standalone Server to run from Eclipse IDE
4. Create a package say 'package38' under the newly created project.
5. Create a Java Class file say 'Class38' under the newly created package as shown below:

Actual Steps:

1. Write the following code into the newly created Java Class file as shown below and make sure that you resolve all the errors before going to next step:

2. Write the test method 'isCheckedMethodDemo()' which uses CSS Path Statements for locating the radio button 'radio 1' as shown below:

3. Start the Selenium Standalone Server
4. Save and Run the 'Class38.java' file by selecting the 'JUnit Test' option and ensure that our Automation Test has selected the radio button ' radio 1' which is in not selected state as shown in the below video:

Watch the below video:

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Download this Project:

Click here to download this project and import into Eclipse IDE  on your machine.


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Using isEditable( ) to find out whether a button is in enabled state or disabled state will be explained in the next post.