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Wait

You can wait some time before or after execute some action with the automation.

Accessing the object

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app = FastRPA(timeout=60)
web = app.browse('https:...')
type(web.wait)
Output
fastrpa.core.wait.Wait

Shortcuts

Wait some seconds

The method is just a simple proxy for time.sleep, to remove the need of one more import.

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web.wait.seconds(10)

Reference

Info

By default, all methods get the default timeout from FastRPA instance. Every methods listed below, accepts an last parameter called timeout to specify a custom value.

Wait until element is present

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web.wait.is_present('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

To specify a custom timeout, you can do this in every method below.

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web.wait.is_present('//button[@id="myBtn"]', 60)
web.wait.is_present('//button[@id="myBtn"]', timeout=60)

Wait until element not is present

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web.wait.not_is_present('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

Wait until element is clickable

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web.wait.is_clickable('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

Wait until element not is clickable

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web.wait.not_is_clickable('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

Wait until element is hidden

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web.wait.is_hidden('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

Wait until element not is hidden

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web.wait.not_is_hidden('//button[@id="myBtn"]')

Wait until element contains text

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web.wait.contains_text('//button[@id="myBtn"]', 'any text')

Wait until element not contains text

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web.wait.not_contains_text('//button[@id="myBtn"]', 'any text')

Wait until URL contains some text

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web.wait.url_contains('mysite.com/mypath')

Wait until URL not contains some text

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web.wait.not_url_contains('mysite.com/mypath')

Wait until title contains some text

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web.wait.title_contains('my page')

Wait until title not contains some text

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web.wait.not_title_contains('my page')