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selectByVisibleText

Select option with displayed text matching the argument.

Usage

$(selector).selectByVisibleText(text)

Parameters

Name	Type	Details
text	String	text of option element to get selected

Examples

<select id="selectbox">
    <option value="someValue0">uno</option>
    <option value="someValue1">dos</option>
    <option value="someValue2">tres</option>
    <option value="someValue3">cuatro</option>
    <option value="someValue4">cinco</option>
    <option value="someValue5">seis</option>
</select>

it('demonstrate the selectByVisibleText command', () => {
    const selectBox = $('#selectbox');
    console.log(selectBox.getText('option:checked')); // returns "uno"
    selectBox.selectByVisibleText('cuatro');
    console.log(selectBox.getText('option:checked')); // returns "cuatro"
})