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I. Selenium overview
- How selenium works
- Selenium web driver
— Browser Driver
— Browser application
In order to execute the test in the specific browser, we need to have all these above.
In short, we communicate to browser application through selenium web driver. Then selenium web driver will send those requests to the browser itself by browser driver.
That’s why we need to download the browser driver (chromedriver, coccocdriver)
Remember in order to work with coccoc, you need to rename coccocdriver to chromedriver.
- What is a selenium web driver
For details please refer to selenium webdriver in official link
But in short, Selenium WebDriver is a collection of open source APIs which are used to automate the testing of a web application.
- What are web elements:
It could be text box, radio button, text field, drop-down list, or even url
