If you don't wait for the element and are on an async site, the element you try to click might not be there yet. The download location is a folder relative to the scripts location.
The script checks that directory if the file is downloaded already with a second delay. If I am not wrong files should be. If you close the virtual framebuffer and driver before the download will not complete. The complete script looks like this:. If the button that you want to download has the file link, you are able to test downloading it using python code, because PhantonJs does not support a download by itself. So, if your download button does not provide the file link, you're not able to test.
To test using file link and phyton to assert that file exists , you can follow this topic. As I'm a C developer and testes, I don't know the better way to write the code in python without errors, but Im sure you can:. Basic http file downloading and saving to disk in python? I recently used Selenium to utilize ChromeDriver to download a file from the web. This works because Chrome automatically downloads the file and stores it in the Downloads file for you. This was easier than using PhantomJS.
Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. Learn more. Asked 5 years, 4 months ago. Active 4 years, 7 months ago. Viewed 7k times. So I thought I use the headers from Seleniums driver in urrlib trying this Request url, data, headers with urllib. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. What you need is: pip install selenium pyvirtualdisplay apt-get install xvfb Download ChromeDriver I use Py3.
The complete script looks like this:! Community Bot 1 1 1 silver badge. Jordan Lewis, This works for Linux system. Freaking genius. What a nightmare I ran into thinking I could download with phantomjs! Out of curiosity In my case I'm clicking a button in a local webpage that downloads a file via embedded js code. I commented out the display stuff and it still worked I think I got it. I use chromium as my browser. I put this in a script and not in jupyter running in chromium , of course!
With the display code, that doesn't happen. As I'm a C developer and testes, I don't know the better way to write the code in python without errors, but Im sure you can: Basic http file downloading and saving to disk in python? Striter Alfa Striter Alfa 1, 1 1 gold badge 13 13 silver badges 28 28 bronze badges. The problem is that I don't know what really happens. Maurice Reeves Maurice Reeves 1, 12 12 silver badges 19 19 bronze badges. OP needs headless access to target website — Andersson.
Andersson - Headless is possible with ChromeDriver and Selenium. I'll update the case to reflect that. I marked this as the correct answer. And now in response. We can then write in the file using open method or perform other tasks which we want to like writing by automation testing. Login Sign Up. Courses Ask a Question. Please log in or register to add a comment.
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