python-web-selenium simulation control browser

Control browsers with selenium modules

Start a selenium controlled browser

from selenium import webdriver
brower = webdriver.Firefox()
brower.get('http://www.baidu.com')

Find elements on the page

from selenium import webdriver
browser = webdriver.Firefox()
browser.get('http://inventwithpython.com')
try:
    elem = browser.find_element_by_class_name('row')
    print('found <%s> element with that class name '%(elem.tag_name))
except:
    print('was not able to find an element with that name.')

 

click page

from selenium import webdriver
browser = webdriver.Firefox()
browser.get('http://inventwithpython.com')
linkElem = browser.find_element_by_link_text('Blog')
linkElem.click()

 

 

Fill out and submit the form

from selenium import webdriver
browser = webdriver.Firefox()
browser.get('https://www.henanjianhua.com/wp-admin/')
usernameElem = browser.find_element_by_id('user_login')
usernameElem.send_keys('liu')
pawElem = browser.find_element_by_id('user_pass')
pawElem.send_keys('123456789')
pawElem.submit()

 send special key

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
browser = webdriver.Firefox()
browser.get('http://nostarch.com')
htmlElem.send_keys(Keys.END)
htmlElem.send_keys(Keys.HOME)

 

 

Click the browser button

Using the following method,

Selenium can also simulate clicking various browser buttons:

browser.back() hits the "back" button.

browser.forward() clicks the "forward" button.

browser.refresh() hits the "refresh" button.

browser.quit() clicks the "Close Window" button.