[WebUI] Get Text
Description
Get the visible (i.e. not hidden by CSS) inner text of the web element, including sub-elements, without any leading or trailing white space.
Keyword name: getText
Parameters
| Parameter | Parameter Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | TestObject | Yes | Represents a web element. |
| flowControl | FailureHandling | Optional | Specify failure handling schema to determine whether the execution should be allowed to continue or stop. |
Returns
| Parameter Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | Inner text of the web element. |
Example
You want to get inner text of link_Register:
import static com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.CheckpointFactory.findCheckpoint
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCaseFactory.findTestCase
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestDataFactory.findTestData
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ObjectRepository.findTestObject
import com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.Checkpoint as Checkpoint
import com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.CheckpointFactory as CheckpointFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.mobile.keyword.MobileBuiltInKeywords as MobileBuiltInKeywords
import com.kms.katalon.core.mobile.keyword.MobileBuiltInKeywords as Mobile
import com.kms.katalon.core.model.FailureHandling as FailureHandling
import com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCase as TestCase
import com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCaseFactory as TestCaseFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestData as TestData
import com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestDataFactory as TestDataFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ObjectRepository as ObjectRepository
import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.TestObject as TestObject
import com.kms.katalon.core.webservice.keyword.WSBuiltInKeywords as WSBuiltInKeywords
import com.kms.katalon.core.webservice.keyword.WSBuiltInKeywords as WS
import com.kms.katalon.core.webui.keyword.WebUiBuiltInKeywords as WebUiBuiltInKeywords
import com.kms.katalon.core.webui.keyword.WebUiBuiltInKeywords as WebUI
import internal.GlobalVariable as GlobalVariable
'Open browser and navigate to AUT'
WebUI.openBrowser(GlobalVariable.G_SiteURL)
'Get text of Register link'
result = WebUI.getText(findTestObject('link_Register'))
'Close browser'
WebUI.closeBrowser()