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url

Protocol binding to load the URL of the browser. If a baseUrl is specified in the config, it will be prepended to the url parameter using node's url.resolve() method.

Usage

browser.url(url)

Parameters

Name	Type	Details
url optional	String, undefined	the URL to navigate to

Examples

// navigate to a new URL
browser.url('https://webdriver.io');
// receive url
console.log(browser.getUrl()); // outputs: "https://webdriver.io"

// With a base URL of http://example.com/site, the following url parameters resolve as such:
// When providing a scheme:
// https://webdriver.io
browser.url('https://webdriver.io');
// When not starting with a slash, the URL resolves relative to the baseUrl
// http://example.com/site/relative
browser.url('relative');
// When starting with a slash, the URL resolves relative to the root path of the baseUrl
// http://example.com/rootRelative
browser.url('/rootRelative');