Selenium WebDriver Recipes in C#, Second Edition

CHAPTER 5

TextField and TextArea

Text fields are commonly used in a form to pass user-entered text data to the server. There are two variants (prior to HTML5): password fields and text areas. The characters in password fields are masked (shown as asterisks or circles). Text areas allow multiple lines of text. These variants are shown in Figure 5-1.

Figure 5-1. Password field and text areas

HTML source

Username: <input type="text" name="username" id="user"><br>Password: <input type="password" name="password" id="pass"> <br/>Comments: <br/><textarea ...