# E2E Test Utils End-To-End (E2E) test utils for WordPress. _It works properly with the minimum version of Gutenberg `13.8.0` or the minimum version of WordPress `6.0.0`._ **Note that there's currently an ongoing [project](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/38851) to migrate E2E tests to Playwright instead. This package is deprecated and will only accept bug fixes until fully migrated.** ## Installation Install the module ```bash npm install @wordpress/e2e-test-utils --save-dev ``` **Note**: This package requires Node.js version with long-term support status (check [Active LTS or Maintenance LTS releases](https://nodejs.org/en/about/previous-releases)). It is not compatible with older versions. ## API ### activatePlugin Activates an installed plugin. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Plugin slug. ### activateTheme Activates an installed theme. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Theme slug. ### arePrePublishChecksEnabled Verifies if publish checks are enabled. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Boolean which represents the state of prepublish checks. ### canvas Gets the editor canvas frame. ### changeSiteTimezone Visits general settings page and changes the timezone to the given value. _Parameters_ - _timezone_ `string`: Value of the timezone to set. _Returns_ - `string`: Value of the previous timezone. ### clearLocalStorage Clears the local storage. ### clickBlockAppender Clicks the default block appender. ### clickBlockToolbarButton Clicks a block toolbar button. _Parameters_ - _label_ `string`: The text string of the button label. - _type_ `[string]`: The type of button label: 'ariaLabel' or 'content'. ### clickButton Clicks a button based on the text on the button. _Parameters_ - _buttonText_ `string`: The text that appears on the button to click. ### clickMenuItem Searches for an item in the menu with the text provided and clicks it. _Parameters_ - _label_ `string`: The label to search the menu item for. ### clickOnCloseModalButton Click on the close button of an open modal. _Parameters_ - _modalClassName_ `?string`: Class name for the modal to close ### clickOnMoreMenuItem Clicks on More Menu item, searches for the button with the text provided and clicks it. _Parameters_ - _buttonLabel_ `string`: The label to search the button for. ### closeGlobalBlockInserter Closes the global inserter. ### closeListView Closes list view ### createEmbeddingMatcher Creates a function to determine if a request is embedding a certain URL. _Parameters_ - _url_ `string`: The URL to check against a request. _Returns_ - `Function`: Function that determines if a request is for the embed API, embedding a specific URL. ### createJSONResponse Respond to a request with a JSON response. _Parameters_ - _mockResponse_ `string`: The mock object to wrap in a JSON response. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise that responds to a request with the mock JSON response. ### createMenu Create menus and all linked resources for the menu using the REST API. _Parameters_ - _menu_ `Object`: Rest payload for the menu - _menuItems_ `?Array`: Data for any menu items to be created. ### createNewPost Creates new post. _Parameters_ - _object_ `Object`: Object to create new post, along with tips enabling option. - _object.postType_ `[string]`: Post type of the new post. - _object.title_ `[string]`: Title of the new post. - _object.content_ `[string]`: Content of the new post. - _object.excerpt_ `[string]`: Excerpt of the new post. - _object.showWelcomeGuide_ `[boolean]`: Whether to show the welcome guide. ### createNewTemplate Opens the template editor with a newly created template. _Parameters_ - _name_ `string`: Name of the template. ### createReusableBlock Creates a simple reusable block with a paragraph block. _Parameters_ - _content_ `string`: Paragraph block's content - _title_ `title`: Reusable block's name. ### createURL Creates new URL by parsing base URL, WPPath and query string. _Parameters_ - _WPPath_ `string`: String to be serialized as pathname. - _query_ `?string`: String to be serialized as query portion of URL. _Returns_ - `string`: String which represents full URL. ### createURLMatcher Creates a function to determine if a request is calling a URL with the substring present. _Parameters_ - _substring_ `string`: The substring to check for. _Returns_ - `Function`: Function that determines if a request's URL contains substring. ### createUser Create a new user account. _Parameters_ - _username_ `string`: User name. - _object_ `?Object`: Optional Settings for the new user account. - _object.firstName_ `[string]`: First name. - _object.lastName_ `[string]`: Last name. - _object.role_ `[string]`: Role. Defaults to Administrator. _Returns_ - `string`: Password for the newly created user account. ### deactivatePlugin Deactivates an active plugin. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Plugin slug. ### deleteAllMenus Delete all menus using the REST API ### deleteAllTemplates Delete all the templates of given type. _Parameters_ - _type_ `('wp_template'|'wp_template_part')`: - Template type to delete. ### deleteAllWidgets Delete all the widgets in the widgets screen. ### deleteTheme Deletes a theme from the site, activating another theme if necessary. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Theme slug. - _settings_ `?Object`: Optional settings object. - _settings.newThemeSlug_ `?string`: A theme to switch to if the theme to delete is active. Required if the theme to delete is active. - _settings.newThemeSearchTerm_ `?string`: A search term to use if the new theme is not findable by its slug. ### deleteUser Delete a user account. _Parameters_ - _username_ `string`: User name. ### disableFocusLossObservation Removes the focus loss listener that `enableFocusLossObservation()` adds. ### disablePageDialogAccept Disable auto-accepting any dialogs. ### disablePrePublishChecks Disables Pre-publish checks. ### disableSiteEditorWelcomeGuide Skips the welcome guide popping up to first time users of the site editor ### dragAndResize Clicks an element, drags a particular distance and releases the mouse button. _Parameters_ - _element_ `Object`: The puppeteer element handle. - _delta_ `Object`: Object containing movement distances. - _delta.x_ `number`: Horizontal distance to drag. - _delta.y_ `number`: Vertical distance to drag. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving when drag completes. ### enableFocusLossObservation Adds an event listener to the document which throws an error if there is a loss of focus. ### enablePageDialogAccept Enables event listener which auto-accepts all dialogs on the page. ### enablePrePublishChecks Enables Pre-publish checks. ### ensureSidebarOpened Verifies that the edit post/site/widgets sidebar is opened, and if it is not, opens it. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving once the sidebar is opened. ### enterEditMode Enters edit mode. ### findSidebarPanelToggleButtonWithTitle Finds a sidebar panel with the provided title. _Parameters_ - _panelTitle_ `string`: The name of sidebar panel. _Returns_ - `?ElementHandle`: Object that represents an in-page DOM element. ### findSidebarPanelWithTitle Finds the button responsible for toggling the sidebar panel with the provided title. _Parameters_ - _panelTitle_ `string`: The name of sidebar panel. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Object that represents an in-page DOM element. ### getAllBlockInserterItemTitles Returns an array of strings with all inserter item titles. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with an array containing all inserter item titles. ### getAllBlocks Returns an array with all blocks; Equivalent to calling wp.data.select( 'core/block-editor' ).getBlocks(); _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with an array containing all blocks in the document. ### getAvailableBlockTransforms Returns an array of strings with all block titles, that the current selected block can be transformed into. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with an array containing all possible block transforms ### getBlockSetting Returns a string containing the block title associated with the provided block name. _Parameters_ - _blockName_ `string`: Block name. - _setting_ `string`: Block setting e.g: title, attributes.... _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with a string containing the block title. ### getCurrentPostContent Returns a promise which resolves with the current post content (HTML string). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with current post content markup. ### getCurrentSiteEditorContent Returns a promise which resolves with the edited post content (HTML string). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with post content markup. ### getEditedPostContent Returns a promise which resolves with the edited post content (HTML string). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with post content markup. ### getListViewBlocks Gets all block anchor nodes in the list view that match a given block name label. _Parameters_ - _blockLabel_ `string`: the label of the block as displayed in the ListView. _Returns_ - `Promise`: all the blocks anchor nodes matching the label in the ListView. ### getOption Returns a site option, from the options admin page. _Parameters_ - _setting_ `string`: The option, used to get the option by id. _Returns_ - `string`: The value of the option. ### getPageError Returns a promise resolving to one of either a string or null. A string will be resolved if an error message is present in the contents of the page. If no error is present, a null value will be resolved instead. This requires the environment be configured to display errors. _Related_ - _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving to a string or null, depending whether a page error is present. ### hasBlockSwitcher Returns a boolean indicating if the current selected block has a block switcher or not. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with a boolean. ### insertBlock Inserts a block matching a given search term via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term by which to find the block to insert. ### insertBlockDirectoryBlock Inserts a Block Directory block matching a given search term via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term by which to find the Block Directory block to insert. ### insertPattern Inserts a pattern matching a given search term via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term by which to find the pattern to insert. ### installPlugin Installs a plugin from the WP.org repository. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Plugin slug. - _searchTerm_ `?string`: If the plugin is not findable by its slug use an alternative term to search. ### installTheme Installs a theme from the WP.org repository. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Theme slug. - _settings_ `?Object`: Optional settings object. - _settings.searchTerm_ `?string`: Search term to use if the theme is not findable by its slug. ### isCurrentURL Checks if current URL is a WordPress path. _Parameters_ - _WPPath_ `string`: String to be serialized as pathname. - _query_ `?string`: String to be serialized as query portion of URL. _Returns_ - `boolean`: Boolean represents whether current URL is or not a WordPress path. ### isInDefaultBlock Checks if the block that is focused is the default block. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with a boolean indicating if the focused block is the default block. ### isListViewOpen Undocumented declaration. ### isOfflineMode Undocumented declaration. ### isThemeInstalled Checks whether a theme exists on the site. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Theme slug to check. _Returns_ - `boolean`: Whether the theme exists. ### loginUser Performs log in with specified username and password. _Parameters_ - _username_ `?string`: String to be used as user credential. - _password_ `?string`: String to be used as user credential. ### logout Performs log out. ### mockOrTransform Mocks a request with the supplied mock object, or allows it to run with an optional transform, based on the deserialised JSON response for the request. _Parameters_ - _mockCheck_ `Function`: function that returns true if the request should be mocked. - _mock_ `Object`: A mock object to wrap in a JSON response, if the request should be mocked. - _responseObjectTransform_ `Function|undefined`: An optional function that transforms the response's object before the response is used. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise that uses `mockCheck` to see if a request should be mocked with `mock`, and optionally transforms the response with `responseObjectTransform`. ### openDocumentSettingsSidebar Clicks on the button in the header which opens Document Settings sidebar when it is closed. ### openGlobalBlockInserter Opens the global inserter. ### openGlobalStylesPanel Opens a global styles panel. _Parameters_ - _panelName_ `string`: Name of the panel that is going to be opened. ### openListView Opens list view ### openPreviewPage Opens the preview page of an edited post. _Parameters_ - _editorPage_ `Page`: puppeteer editor page. _Returns_ - `Page`: preview page. ### openPreviousGlobalStylesPanel Opens the previous global styles panel. ### openPublishPanel Opens the publish panel. ### openTypographyToolsPanelMenu Opens the Typography tools panel menu provided via block supports. ### pressKeyTimes Presses the given keyboard key a number of times in sequence. _Parameters_ - _key_ `string`: Key to press. - _count_ `number`: Number of times to press. ### pressKeyWithModifier Performs a key press with modifier (Shift, Control, Meta, Alt), where each modifier is normalized to platform-specific modifier. _Parameters_ - _modifier_ `string`: Modifier key. - _key_ `string`: Key to press while modifier held. ### publishPost Publishes the post, resolving once the request is complete (once a notice is displayed). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving when publish is complete. ### publishPostWithPrePublishChecksDisabled Publishes the post without the pre-publish checks, resolving once the request is complete (once a notice is displayed). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving when publish is complete. ### resetPreferences Clears all user meta preferences. ### saveDraft Saves the post as a draft, resolving once the request is complete (once the "Saved" indicator is displayed). _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving when draft save is complete. ### searchForBlock Searches for a block via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term to search the inserter for. _Returns_ - `Promise`: The handle of block to be inserted or null if nothing was found. ### searchForBlockDirectoryBlock Searches for a Block Directory block via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term to search the inserter for. _Returns_ - `Promise`: The handle of the Block Directory block to be inserted or null if nothing was found. ### searchForPattern Searches for a pattern via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term to search the inserter for. _Returns_ - `Promise`: The handle of the pattern to be inserted or null if nothing was found. ### searchForReusableBlock Searches for a reusable block via the global inserter. _Parameters_ - _searchTerm_ `string`: The term to search the inserter for. _Returns_ - `Promise`: The handle of the reusable block to be inserted or null if nothing was found. ### selectBlockByClientId Given the clientId of a block, selects the block on the editor. _Parameters_ - _clientId_ `string`: Identified of the block. ### setBrowserViewport Sets browser viewport to specified type. _Parameters_ - _viewport_ `WPViewport`: Viewport name or dimensions object to assign. ### setClipboardData Sets the clipboard data that can be pasted with `pressKeyWithModifier( 'primary', 'v' )`. _Parameters_ - _$1_ `Object`: Options. - _$1.plainText_ `string`: Plain text to set. - _$1.html_ `string`: HTML to set. ### setOption Sets a site option, from the options-general admin page. _Parameters_ - _setting_ `string`: The option, used to get the option by id. - _value_ `string`: The value to set the option to. _Returns_ - `string`: The previous value of the option. ### setPostContent Sets code editor content _Parameters_ - _content_ `string`: New code editor content. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving with an array containing all blocks in the document. ### setUpResponseMocking Sets up mock checks and responses. Accepts a list of mock settings with the following properties: - `match`: function to check if a request should be mocked. - `onRequestMatch`: async function to respond to the request. _Usage_ ```js const MOCK_RESPONSES = [ { match: isEmbedding( 'https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/handbook/' ), onRequestMatch: JSONResponse( MOCK_BAD_WORDPRESS_RESPONSE ), }, { match: isEmbedding( 'https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/handbook/block-api/attributes/' ), onRequestMatch: JSONResponse( MOCK_EMBED_WORDPRESS_SUCCESS_RESPONSE ), }, ]; setUpResponseMocking( MOCK_RESPONSES ); ``` If none of the mock settings match the request, the request is allowed to continue. _Parameters_ - _mocks_ `Array`: Array of mock settings. ### showBlockToolbar The block toolbar is not always visible while typing. Call this function to reveal it. ### switchBlockInspectorTab Clicks on the block inspector tab button with the supplied label and waits for the tab switch. _Parameters_ - _label_ `string`: Aria label to find tab button by. ### switchEditorModeTo Switches editor mode. _Parameters_ - _mode_ `string`: String editor mode. ### switchUserToAdmin Switches the current user to the admin user (if the user running the test is not already the admin user). ### switchUserToTest Switches the current user to whichever user we should be running the tests as (if we're not already that user). ### toggleGlobalBlockInserter Toggles the global inserter. ### toggleGlobalStyles Toggles the global styles sidebar (opens it if closed and closes it if open). ### toggleMoreMenu Toggles the More Menu. _Parameters_ - _waitFor_ `['open' | 'close']`: Whether it should wait for the menu to open or close. If `undefined` it won't wait for anything. ### toggleOfflineMode Undocumented declaration. ### togglePreferencesOption Toggles a preference option with the given tab label and the option label. _Parameters_ - _tabLabel_ `string`: The preferences tab label to click. - _optionLabel_ `string`: The option label to search the button for. - _shouldBeChecked_ `[boolean]`: If true, turns the option on. If false, off. If not provided, the option will be toggled. ### transformBlockTo Converts editor's block type. _Parameters_ - _name_ `string`: Block name. ### trashAllComments Navigates to the comments listing screen and bulk-trashes any comments which exist. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving once comments have been trashed. ### trashAllPosts Navigates to the post listing screen and bulk-trashes any posts which exist. _Parameters_ - _postType_ `string`: - String slug for type of post to trash. - _postStatus_ `string`: - String status of posts to trash. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Promise resolving once posts have been trashed. ### uninstallPlugin Uninstalls a plugin. _Parameters_ - _slug_ `string`: Plugin slug. ### visitAdminPage Visits admin page; if user is not logged in then it logging in it first, then visits admin page. _Parameters_ - _adminPath_ `string`: String to be serialized as pathname. - _query_ `string`: String to be serialized as query portion of URL. ### visitSiteEditor Visits the Site Editor main page By default, it also skips the welcome guide. The option can be disabled if need be. _Related_ - disableSiteEditorWelcomeGuide _Parameters_ - _query_ `string`: String to be serialized as query portion of URL. - _skipWelcomeGuide_ `[boolean]`: Whether to skip the welcome guide as part of the navigation. ### waitForWindowDimensions Function that waits until the page viewport has the required dimensions. It is being used to address a problem where after using setViewport the execution may continue, without the new dimensions being applied. _Parameters_ - _width_ `number`: Width of the window. - _height_ `number`: Height of the window. ### wpDataSelect Queries the WordPress data module. `page.evaluate` - used in the function - returns `undefined` when it encounters a non-serializable value. Since we store many different values in the data module, you can end up with an `undefined` result. Before using this function, make sure the data you are querying doesn't contain non-serializable values, for example, functions, DOM element handles, etc. _Related_ - - _Parameters_ - _store_ `string`: Store to query e.g: core/editor, core/blocks... - _selector_ `string`: Selector to execute e.g: getBlocks. - _parameters_ `...Object`: Parameters to pass to the selector. _Returns_ - `Promise`: Result of querying. ## Contributing to this package This is an individual package that's part of the Gutenberg project. The project is organized as a monorepo. It's made up of multiple self-contained software packages, each with a specific purpose. The packages in this monorepo are published to [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/) and used by [WordPress](https://make.wordpress.org/core/) as well as other software projects. To find out more about contributing to this package or Gutenberg as a whole, please read the project's main [contributor guide](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/tree/HEAD/CONTRIBUTING.md).

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