wait

version: 6.0.0
steps:
  - prompt: wait for 5 seconds and type testdriver
    commands:
      - command: wait
        timeout: 5000 # 5 seconds
      - command: type
        text: testdriver
      - command: press-keys
        keys:
          - enter

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Description

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Arguments

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Example usage

command: wait
timeout: 5000

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Protips

• Use the wait command to handle timing issues, such as waiting for animations to complete or elements to load.
• Avoid using excessively long timeouts to keep tests efficient.

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Gotchas

• Overusing the wait command can slow down test execution. Use it only when necessary.
• Ensure the timeout value is appropriate for the scenario to avoid unnecessary delays.

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Notes

• The wait command is ideal for introducing controlled pauses in your test scripts.
• Whenever you are waiting for something to load, use the wait-for-text or wait-for-image commands instead to make the test more efficient.