Timeline for Can someone provide a detailed description of how the Selenium WebDriver isDisplayed() method works?
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| Jul 1, 2020 at 13:54 | comment | added | Tamir Daniely | When testing real world enterprise apps, 99% of the time you end up with custom implementations for various elements. "isVisible" is just way to ambiguous on many levels. A reliable approach is to have an element inheritance hierarchy, have the base implementation use selenium's implementation, and override where needed with custom javascript snippets. | |
| Aug 21, 2013 at 10:33 | vote | accept | Mr. Spice | ||
| Aug 6, 2013 at 11:45 | comment | added | user246 | Yes, I think so. Of course Selenium has bugs like everything else, and it needs updates from time to time to keep up with browser updates. You will have to decide for yourself whether it is reliable for your purposes. | |
| Aug 6, 2013 at 11:31 | comment | added | Mr. Spice | So in fact, isDisplayed() should be quite a reliable way to solve my problem? | |
| Aug 6, 2013 at 1:13 | comment | added | Suchit Parikh | That's the piece of code that I started to look for | |
| Aug 5, 2013 at 20:08 | history | answered | user246 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |