Capture Element

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Type: capture_element

Returns the innerHTML, essentially the contents, of a particular element on the page. This can be used when you are only interested in the contents of a particular element.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
selector	string		The selector that defines the element whose contents you want to capture.
timeout	integer		The maximum amount of time the browser should wait for the element defined by the selector to appear. Default: 5000 (5s)

See universal parameters.

Usage

Click an element on the page

The following code will wait 1 second for the .page_contents element to appear and return an html file containg the div's innerHTML.

"actions": [
    {
      "type": "capture_element",
      "selector": ".page_contents",
      "timeout": 1000
    }
]