146. Using getHTMLSource command

getHtmlSource Selenium RC command retrieves the complete html code of the web page.

View the HTML source of the web page by following the below steps:

1. Open www.omayo.blogspot.com in Firefox Browser
2. Right click on the page and select 'View Page Source' option as shown below:

3. Observe that HTML source code of the page is displayed in a separate window as shown below:

Test Description:

Go through the comments mentioned on the below screenshot to understand the test description that we are going to implement on Eclipse IDE:

Syntax:

selenium.getHtmlSource( );


Lets Implement This:

Pre-requisites:

1. Create a new Project say 'RC-Project62' 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 'package62' under the newly created project.
5. Create a Java Class file say 'Class62' 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 'getHtmlSourceDemo()' as shown below:

3. Use Selenium RC command getHtmlSource( ) for retrieving the complete HTML code of the web page and also enter the retrieved code into the text area field using the Selenium RC command type as shown below:

4. Start the Selenium Standalone Server
5. Save and Run the 'Class62.java' file by selecting the 'JUnit Test' option and ensure that our Automation Test has retrieved the complete HTML code of the page and also entered the retrieved code  into the text area field as shown in the below video:

Watch the below video:

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Download this Project:

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