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SeleniumLibrary 3.2.0rc1
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.. default-role:: code
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SeleniumLibrary_ is a web testing library for `Robot Framework`_ that utilizes
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the Selenium_ tool internally. SeleniumLibrary 3.2.0rc1 is a new pre-release with
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enhancements and bug fixes. Example JavaScript keywords now supports arguments
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and Open Browser keyword provides support for headless Chrome and Firefox with
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Selenium Grid.
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All issues targeted for SeleniumLibrary v3.2.0 can be found
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from the `issue tracker`_.
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If you have pip_ installed, just run
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::
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pip install --pre --upgrade robotframework-seleniumlibrary
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to install the latest available release or use
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::
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pip install robotframework-seleniumlibrary==3.2.0rc1
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to install exactly this version. Alternatively you can download the source
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distribution from PyPI_ and install it manually.
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SeleniumLibrary 3.2.0rc1 was released on Sunday September 16, 2018.
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.. _Robot Framework: http://robotframework.org
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.. _SeleniumLibrary: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary
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.. _Selenium: http://seleniumhq.org
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.. _pip: http://pip-installer.org
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.. _PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/robotframework-seleniumlibrary
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.. _issue tracker: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues?q=milestone%3Av3.2.0
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.. contents::
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:depth: 2
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:local:
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Most important enhancements
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===========================
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ElementFinder can't raise correct exception if locator contains characters like ö ä å (`#1084`_, rc 1)
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If element was not found and locator example contained ö character, then incorrect exception was
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raised by the library. This bug is now fixed and correct exception is not raised.
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Headless Firefox and Chrome not working over selenium grid (`#1098`_, rc 1)
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The Open Browser keyword supports headless Chrome and Firefox also when Selenium Grid is used.
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- Remove Python 3.3 support from SeleniumLibrary (`#1141`_, rc 1)
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- Drop support for Selenium 2 and increase the required Selenium 3.4 version. (`#1142`_, rc 1)
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Backwards incompatible changes
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Remove Python 3.3 support from SeleniumLibrary (`#1141`_, rc 1)
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Robot Framework 3.1 will drop support for Python 3.3 and therefore the SeleniumLibrary 3.2 also
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drops support for Python 3.3. SeleniumLibrary supports Python 2.7 and 3.4 or newer.
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Drop support for Selenium 2 and increase the required Selenium 3.4 version. (`#1142`_, rc 1)
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Support for Selenium 2 was dropped and minimum required Selenium version was raised to 3.4.0.
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Passing attribute name as part of the locator is deprecated since SeleniumLibrary 3.0. Remove the support. (`#1185`_, rc 1)
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Removed support passing attribute name as part of the locator
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Remove deprecated support for Set Screenshot Directory persist argument (`#1186`_, rc 1)
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Deprecated persist argument was removed.
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Remove deprecated aliases support from Select Window keyword (`#1187`_, rc 1)
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Deprecated aliases None, null`` and the empty string for selecting the main window
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and alias self for selecting the current window where removed.
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Deprecated features
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All silently deprecated keyword in 3.0 should be deprecated with warning. (`#963`_, rc 1)
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During the 3.0 several keywords where silently deprecated. In this release, using those
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keywords will display an warning. The next release will remote the deprecated keywords.
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Acknowledgements
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Many thanks for Tania Bhullar providing PR for adding message argument to Location Should Be keyword (`#1090`_, rc 1).
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Many thanks for Dmitriy Robota for providing PR to Add scroll Element into view Keyword (`#763`_, rc 1). Many
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thanks to DanielPBak fixing documentation bug for custom locator (`#1177`_, rc 1). And last but not for least,
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many thanks to Marcin Koperski for providing PR to expose Selenium session id as a keyword. (`#1136`_, rc 1).
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Full list of fixes and enhancements
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.. list-table::
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:header-rows: 1
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* - ID
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- Type
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- Priority
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- Summary
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- Added
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* - `#963`_
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- enhancement
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- critical
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- All silently deprecated keyword in 3.0 should be deprecated with warning.
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- rc 1
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* - `#1084`_
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- bug
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- high
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- ElementFinder can't raise correct exception if locator contains characters like ö ä å
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- rc 1
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* - `#1098`_
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- enhancement
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- high
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- Headless Firefox and Chrome not working over selenium grid
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- rc 1
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* - `#1141`_
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- enhancement
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- high
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- Remove Python 3.3 support from SeleniumLibrary
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- rc 1
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* - `#1142`_
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- enhancement
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- high
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- Drop support for Selenium 2 and increase the required Selenium 3.4 version.
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- rc 1
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* - `#1183`_
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- bug
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- medium
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- Update documentation: SeleniumLibrary is not thread safe
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- rc 1
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* - `#1073`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Create `Element Attribute Should Be locator attribute value`
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- rc 1
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* - `#1090`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Add message to Location Should Be keyword
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- rc 1
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* - `#1185`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Passing attribute name as part of the locator is deprecated since SeleniumLibrary 3.0. Remove the support.
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- rc 1
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* - `#1186`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Remove deprecated support for Set Screenshot Directory persist argument
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- rc 1
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* - `#1187`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Remove deprecated aliases support from Select Window keyword
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- rc 1
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* - `#323`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Allow arguments to be passed into JavaScript scripts
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- rc 1
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* - `#757`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Keyword to wait that windows is open
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- rc 1
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* - `#763`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Add scroll Element into view Keyword from ExtendedSelenium2Library
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- rc 1
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* - `#905`_
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- enhancement
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- medium
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- Support holding shift and control when using `Click Element`
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- rc 1
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* - `#1177`_
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- bug
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- low
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- Fix documentation bug for custom locator
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- rc 1
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* - `#1136`_
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- enhancement
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- low
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- Expose Selenium session id as a keyword.
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- rc 1
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Altogether 17 issues. View on the `issue tracker <https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues?q=milestone%3Av3.2.0>`__.
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.. _#963: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/963
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.. _#1084: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1084
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.. _#1098: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1098
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.. _#1141: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1141
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.. _#1142: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1142
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.. _#1183: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1183
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.. _#1073: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1073
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.. _#1090: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1090
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.. _#1185: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1185
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.. _#1186: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1186
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.. _#1187: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1187
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.. _#323: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/323
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.. _#757: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/757
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.. _#763: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/763
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.. _#905: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/905
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.. _#1177: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1177
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.. _#1136: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1136

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