io.appium.java_client

Class MobileBy

java.lang.Object

org.openqa.selenium.By

io.appium.java_client.AppiumBy

io.appium.java_client.MobileBy

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.openqa.selenium.By.Remotable

Direct Known Subclasses:

MobileBy.ByWindowsAutomation

Deprecated.

Use AppiumBy instead.

@Deprecated
public abstract class MobileBy
extends AppiumBy

Appium locating strategies.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	MobileBy.ByAccessibilityId Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByAccessibilityId instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByAndroidDataMatcher Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByAndroidDataMatcher instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByAndroidUIAutomator Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByAndroidUIAutomator instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByAndroidViewMatcher Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByAndroidViewMatcher instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByAndroidViewTag Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByAndroidViewTag instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByCustom Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByCustom instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByImage Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByImage instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByIosClassChain Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByIosClassChain instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByIosNsPredicate Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.ByIosNsPredicate instead.
static class	MobileBy.ByWindowsAutomation Deprecated. Not supported on the server side.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class io.appium.java_client.AppiumBy

AppiumBy.ByClassName, AppiumBy.ById, AppiumBy.ByName

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.openqa.selenium.By

org.openqa.selenium.By.ByCssSelector, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByLinkText, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByPartialLinkText, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByTagName, org.openqa.selenium.By.ByXPath, org.openqa.selenium.By.Remotable

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.openqa.selenium.By.Remotable

org.openqa.selenium.By.Remotable.Parameters

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	MobileBy(java.lang.String selector, java.lang.String locatorString, java.lang.String locatorName) Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static org.openqa.selenium.By	AccessibilityId(java.lang.String accessibilityId) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.accessibilityId(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	androidDataMatcher(java.lang.String dataMatcherString) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidDataMatcher(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	AndroidUIAutomator(java.lang.String uiautomatorText) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidUIAutomator(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	androidViewMatcher(java.lang.String viewMatcherString) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidViewMatcher(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	AndroidViewTag(java.lang.String tag) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidViewTag(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	custom(java.lang.String selector) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.custom(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	image(java.lang.String b64Template) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.image(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	iOSClassChain(java.lang.String iOSClassChainString) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.iOSClassChain(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	iOSNsPredicateString(java.lang.String iOSNsPredicateString) Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.iOSNsPredicateString(String) instead.
static org.openqa.selenium.By	windowsAutomation(java.lang.String windowsAutomation) Deprecated. Not supported on the server side.

Methods inherited from class io.appium.java_client.AppiumBy

accessibilityId, androidUIAutomator, androidViewTag, className, equals, findElement, findElements, hashCode, id, name, toString

Methods inherited from class org.openqa.selenium.By

cssSelector, getJavascriptExecutor, getWebDriver, linkText, partialLinkText, tagName, xpath

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.openqa.selenium.By.Remotable

getRemoteParameters

Constructor Detail

MobileBy

protected MobileBy(java.lang.String selector,
                   java.lang.String locatorString,
                   java.lang.String locatorName)

Deprecated.

Method Detail

AndroidUIAutomator

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By AndroidUIAutomator(java.lang.String uiautomatorText)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidUIAutomator(String) instead.

Refer to https://developer.android.com/training/testing/ui-automator

Parameters:

uiautomatorText - is Android UIAutomator string

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByAndroidUIAutomator

AccessibilityId

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By AccessibilityId(java.lang.String accessibilityId)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.accessibilityId(String) instead.

About Android accessibility https://developer.android.com/intl/ru/training/accessibility/accessible-app.html About iOS accessibility https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/UIKit/Reference/ UIAccessibilityIdentification_Protocol/index.html

Parameters:

accessibilityId - id is a convenient UI automation accessibility Id.

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByAndroidUIAutomator

iOSClassChain

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By iOSClassChain(java.lang.String iOSClassChainString)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.iOSClassChain(String) instead.

This locator strategy is available in XCUITest Driver mode.

Parameters:

iOSClassChainString - is a valid class chain locator string. See the documentation for more details

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByIosClassChain

androidDataMatcher

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By androidDataMatcher(java.lang.String dataMatcherString)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidDataMatcher(String) instead.

This locator strategy is only available in Espresso Driver mode.

Parameters:

dataMatcherString - is a valid json string detailing hamcrest matcher for Espresso onData(). See the documentation for more details

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByAndroidDataMatcher

androidViewMatcher

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By androidViewMatcher(java.lang.String viewMatcherString)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidViewMatcher(String) instead.

This locator strategy is only available in Espresso Driver mode.

Parameters:

viewMatcherString - is a valid json string detailing hamcrest matcher for Espresso onView(). See the documentation for more details

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByAndroidViewMatcher

iOSNsPredicateString

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By iOSNsPredicateString(java.lang.String iOSNsPredicateString)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.iOSNsPredicateString(String) instead.

This locator strategy is available in XCUITest Driver mode.

Parameters:

iOSNsPredicateString - is an iOS NsPredicate String

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByIosNsPredicate

windowsAutomation

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By windowsAutomation(java.lang.String windowsAutomation)

Deprecated. Not supported on the server side.

The Windows UIAutomation selector.

Parameters:

windowsAutomation - The element name in the Windows UIAutomation selector

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByWindowsAutomation

AndroidViewTag

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By AndroidViewTag(java.lang.String tag)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.androidViewTag(String) instead.

This locator strategy is available in Espresso Driver mode.

Parameters:

tag - is an view tag string

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByAndroidViewTag

Since:

Appium 1.8.2 beta

image

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By image(java.lang.String b64Template)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.image(String) instead.

This locator strategy is available only if OpenCV libraries and NodeJS bindings are installed on the server machine.

Parameters:

b64Template - base64-encoded template image string. Supported image formats are the same as for OpenCV library.

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByImage

Since:

Appium 1.8.2

See Also:

The documentation on Image Comparison Features, The settings available for lookup fine-tuning

custom

@Deprecated
public static org.openqa.selenium.By custom(java.lang.String selector)

Deprecated. Use AppiumBy.custom(String) instead.

This type of locator requires the use of the 'customFindModules' capability and a separately-installed element finding plugin.

Parameters:

selector - selector to pass to the custom element finding plugin

Returns:

an instance of MobileBy.ByCustom

Since:

Appium 1.9.2