Locators
Abstract
This part is a deep-dive into one of the great features of Playwright. Locators are a crucial part of Playwright Test and Playwright Library as they are an API to access the Document Object Model of a web page. More precisely, they represent a way to find an Element. You can think of it as a pointer to an HTML element, that will be resolved when we use an action or an assertion.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Mathematics
Computing
and Information Processing
Web Application Security Vulnerabilities
Digital Humanities and Scholarship
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Apress eBooks
- Pages
- 59–80
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter