Identifying and handling a pop-up window by its content
In certain situations, developers neither assign the name attribute nor provide a title to the page displayed in a pop-up window. This becomes more complex when a test needs to deal with multiple pop-up windows open at the same time—to identify the desired pop-up window.
Ideally, you should reach out to developers and recommend that they add either the name attribute or title for better testability and accessibility.
As a workaround to this problem, we can check the contents of each window returned by the driver.getWindowHandles() method to identify the desired pop-up window.
How to do it...
Let's create a test that retrieves the handles of all the open windows in the current driver context. ...
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