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How to use Selenium to remove text from a textarea?

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answered 2022-08-06 13:00:00 +0000

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To remove text from a textarea using Selenium, you can follow these steps:

  1. Locate the textarea element using either its ID, name, or XPath.
  2. Clear the text using the clear() method, which empties its contents.

Here's an example code snippet that shows how to remove text from a textarea in Python:

from selenium import webdriver

# initialize the webdriver
driver = webdriver.Chrome()

# navigate to the webpage with the textarea
driver.get("https://example.com")

# locate the textarea element
textarea = driver.find_element_by_id("myTextArea")

# clear the text inside the textarea
textarea.clear()

This code first initializes the webdriver and navigates to a webpage with a textarea. It then locates the myTextArea element using the find_element_by_id() method, and clears its contents using the clear() method.

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