How do I read if a radio button is selected or not
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This example demonstrates reading if a radio button is selected or not.
In the solution shown below, you will read if the radio button "Faimly of 2" of the "Number of people on insurance policy:" options in HICC application is selected or not using "storeChecked" command.
Note: You are reading the value of an element from the UI and initializing to a variable <Variable Name>. The notation to reuse the value of the variable in Worksoft SaaS is ${<Variable Name>}.
Solution:
| # | Command | Target | Value | |
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| Validate that the Radio button is selected | ||||
| 1 | storeChecked | //input[@id="rdo_family2"] | isFamilyOfTwoSelected | |
| Print the selection retun value of radio button, true if it is checked, false otherwise. | ||||
| 2 | echo | ${isFamilyOfTwoSelected} | ||
Tips, Tricks, Gotchas & Best Practices:
- To understand more about selecting a radio button, click here.
- To understand more about validating the selection of radio of button, click here.
- If the above commands fail to verify that the radio button is checked then you can use the storeEval command as another alternative.
- You can also apply the same command for reading if a checkbox is checked/selected or not.