Shellnium

Shellnium is the selenium WebDriver for Bash.
You can exec selenium simply on your terminal.All you need is Bash or Zsh.

#!/usr/bin/env bash
source ./selenium.sh

main() {
    # Open the URL
    navigate_to 'https://google.com'

    # Get the search box
    local searchBox=$(find_element 'name' 'q')

    # send keys
    send_keys $searchBox "panda\n"
}

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Documentation

https://shellnium-site.vercel.app

If you learn by watching videos, check out this screencast by @gotbletu to explore shellnium features.

Quick Start

# Run ChromeDriver before execute script
$ chromedriver

# execute script
$ sh demo.sh

You can add chrome options. e.g. --headless.

$ sh demo.sh --headless --lang=es

Make sure you have the right version of ChromeDriver and GoogleChrome.

# Check the version of Google Chrome
# ex. MacOS
$ /Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome --version
Google Chrome 89.0.4389.82

# Check the version of ChromeDriver
$ chromedriver --version
ChromeDriver 89.0.4389.23 (61b08ee2c50024bab004e48d2b1b083cdbdac579-refs/branch-heads/4389@{#294})

Requirements

• jq

Methods

Shellnium provides the following methods. See document or core.sh for details.

Session

• is_ready
• new_session
• delete_session
• get_cookies
• set_cookies

Navigate

• navigate_to
• get_current_url
• get_title
• back
• forward
• refresh

Timeouts

• get_timeouts
• set_timeouts
• set_timeout_script
• set_timeout_pageLoad
• set_timeout_implicit

Element Retrieval

• find_element
• find_elements
• find_element_from_element
• find_elements_from_element
• get_active_element

Element State

• get_attribute
• get_property
• get_css_value
• get_text
• get_tag_name
• get_rect
• is_element_enabled

Element Interaction

• send_keys
• click
• element_clear

Document

• exec_script
• screenshot

Context

• get_window_handle
• get_window_handles
• delete_window
• new_window
• switch_to_window
• get_window_rect
• set_window_rect
• maximize_window
• minimize_window
• fullscreen_window

Article

Englishhttps://dev.to/rasukarusan/shellnium-simple-selnium-webdriver-for-bash-1a9k

Japanesehttps://qiita.com/Rasukarusan/items/70a54bd38c71a07ff7bd

Example

$ sh demo2.sh

demo2.sh is required iTerm2 and Mac OS.

This script is headless and display chromedriver's behavior as iTerm's background with AppleScript.

Reference

• WebDriver

LICENSE

MIT