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tony_forde
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3 years ago

How to passing text project variable to xpath in name mapping

Hi,   I'm trying to parameterise the xpath for an object in my name mapping. The default value in name mapping is:   //span[text()='Theme 1']   In my web app, I have dropdowns for "Theme 1", "T...
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rraghvani
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3 years ago

In script code, you can do

function Test()
{
    // Project.Variables.Name = "Theme1"
    var strXPath = aqString.Format("//span[text()='%s']", Project.Variables.Name);
    Log.Message(strXPath);
}

But it's not possible to do //span[text()='" + Project.Variables.Theme + "'] in Name Mappings. TC will just search that entire property value.