testdriver:hover

Automate hover actions over UI elements to reveal tooltips and menus.

238|34|Updated Aug 25, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/testdriverai/testdriverai --skill testdriver-hover
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Skill: testdriver:hover
Source: https://github.com/testdriverai/testdriverai/tree/main/ai/skills/testdriver%3Ahover
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/testdriverai/testdriverai --skill testdriver-hover

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Hovering over UI elements to reveal tooltips, dropdowns, and contextual information during automated UI tests.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Element hover over located elements to trigger hover states
  • Coordinate hover to test interactions at specific screen positions
  • Best practices and patterns for reliable hover-based automation

Quick Start

Use testdriver.find('selector').hover() to hover over a located element and reveal dynamic UI.

Frequently Asked Questions about testdriver:hover

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate hovering over UI elements to reveal tooltips in e2e testing?

Automated hover testing triggers hidden UI states by locating elements or using coordinates and performing hover actions via the TestDriver API to reveal tooltips, dropdowns, and context menus in web and desktop apps.

Can I test hover interactions at specific screen coordinates instead of using element selectors?

Coordinate hovering tests interactions at specific screen positions, allowing you to trigger hover states and contextual menus without relying on element selectors during automated UI testing.

What is the best way to trigger dropdown menus and contextual information during automated UI tests?

Triggering dropdown menus during automated UI tests involves using the TestDriver API to locate target elements with selectors and executing hover commands to reveal dynamic contextual information reliably.

Does TestDriver support hover automation for both web and desktop applications?

Hover automation applies to both web and desktop apps where hover states trigger tooltips, dropdowns, or context menus, handling errors gracefully through the TestDriver API during automated testing.

Why does my hover test fail to reveal tooltips during automated UI testing?

Hover tests fail to reveal tooltips when element locating is inaccurate or hover actions are not handled gracefully, requiring correct selectors or precise coordinates via the TestDriver API.

How do I handle errors gracefully when performing hover actions in automated tests?

Handling errors gracefully during hover actions requires using the TestDriver API to locate elements or coordinates, execute hover commands, and manage failures when tooltips or dropdowns do not appear.