xml

The “xml” command type represents a series of automation commands regarding XML file and XML content. There are also a few command specifically targeted towards SOAP.

There are lots of tutorial and learning material on the ‘Net regarding XPath. Here are some that might be helpful:

• W3C - XML Path Language (XPath) 1.0
• gugu99 - XPath in Selenium WebDriver: Complete Tutorial
• w3schools - XPath Tutorial
• wikipedia - XPath
• automatetheplanet - Most Underated WebDriver Locator - XPath
• toolsqa - Choosing Effective XPaths
• devhints - XPath cheatsheet
• http://xpath.alephzarro.com/content/cheatsheet.html
• http://scraping.pro/res/xpath-cheat/xpath_css_dom_recipes.pdf
• http://scraping.pro/res/xpath-cheat/xpath_css_dom_ref.pdf

Also consider the following online resources for trying out XPath:

• https://www.webtoolkitonline.com/xml-xpath-tester.html
• http://xpather.com/
• https://extendsclass.com/xpath-tester.html

Available Commands

• append(xml,xpath,content,var)
• assertCorrectness(xml,schema)
• assertElementCount(xml,xpath,count)
• assertElementNotPresent(xml,xpath)
• assertElementPresent(xml,xpath)
• assertSoap(wsdl,xml)
• assertSoapFaultCode(expected,xml)
• assertSoapFaultString(expected,xml)
• assertValue(xml,xpath,expected)
• assertValues(xml,xpath,array,exactOrder)
• assertWellformed(xml)
• beautify(xml,var)
• clear(xml,xpath,var)
• delete(xml,xpath,var)
• insertAfter(xml,xpath,content,var)
• insertBefore(xml,xpath,content,var)
• minify(xml,var)
• prepend(xml,xpath,content,var)
• replace(xml,xpath,content,var)
• replaceIn(xml,xpath,content,var)
• storeCount(xml,xpath,var)
• storeSoapFaultCode(var,xml)
• storeSoapFaultString(var,xml)
• storeValue(xml,xpath,var)
• storeValues(xml,xpath,var)