Sometimes, we want to check if element exists using Cypress.io and JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to check if element exists using Cypress.io and JavaScript.
How to check if element exists using Cypress.io and JavaScript?
To check if element exists using Cypress.io and JavaScript, we use the find method.
For instance, we write
const $body = await cy.get("body");
if ($body.find("button[data-cy=appDrawerOpener]").length > 0) {
//...
}
to call the get method to get the body element.
Then we check if a button with data-cy attribute set to appDrawerOpener in the body element with $body.find.
If it returns length bigger than 0, then it’s found.
Conclusion
To check if element exists using Cypress.io and JavaScript, we use the find method.
