How-to
Hover (hover)
Hover (hover)
Moves the pointer over Target. Use when a menu or tooltip appears only on hover.
Step model
action_name | hover |
| Group | Pointer |
| Target | Required |
| Value | Unused |
| expected_value | Unused |
| TEST_ACCOUNT | Forbidden |
| Do not confuse with | focus, click |
Target/Value facts match the source-of-truth catalog and Autotest step.
Prerequisites
- The element is visible.
Steps
- Add a
hoverstep. - Set Target.
- Save.
The step is stored on the autotest. Next - neighbouring steps or autotest run creation.
Examples
Open the user menu
Fields in the UI:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
action_name | hover |
| Target | kind ROLE, value button, name Account |
Step JSON fragment (copy-paste):
json
{
"action_name": "hover",
"target": {
"kind": "ROLE",
"value": "button",
"name": "Account"
}
}Common mistakes
- After hover, click the revealed item in a separate step.
Screenshots
Screenshots of the step form for hover will be added here in a later pass.
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