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Brian Pai
Brian Pai

Reputation: 13

how to use index find element for android appium

I am testing my Android application using Appium + robot framework.

because an android screen that doesn't have ids for these elements. So I used the xpath to find the elements then I can find the index1 success but index[3] can't find.

This is how the screen looks like in UI Automator Viewer:

This is how the screen looks like in UI Automator Viewer

my xpath:

input text    xpath=//android.widget.EditText[1]   xxx
input text    xpath=//android.widget.EditText[3]   xxx

Would appreciate any help.

Upvotes: 0

Views: 9730

Answers (1)

Todor Minakov
Todor Minakov

Reputation: 20077

xpath=//android.widget.EditText[2]

The xpath reads "find all android.wdiget.EditText and return the n-th matching node - in your case, the target one is the 2nd in the nodeset; you've mistaken the condition as the n-th chield of the parent node.
Plus, the position in xpath start from 1, not 0.

Upvotes: 0

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