You want to write a test that visits the home page using baseUrl but also test a full external URL. How should you write the visit commands?

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Cypress - Navigation and URL

You want to write a test that visits the home page using baseUrl but also test a full external URL. How should you write the visit commands?

AUse <code>cy.visit('/')</code> for baseUrl and <code>cy.visit('https://external.com')</code> for external

BUse <code>cy.visit(baseUrl)</code> and <code>cy.visit(externalUrl)</code> variables

CAlways use full URLs for both visits

DSet baseUrl to external URL before visiting

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Use relative path for baseUrl visit
cy.visit('/') appends '/' to baseUrl automatically.
Step 2: Use full URL for external site
cy.visit() with full URL visits that site ignoring baseUrl.
Final Answer:
Use cy.visit('/') for baseUrl and cy.visit('https://external.com') for external -> Option A
Quick Check:
Relative path for baseUrl, full URL for external [OK]

Quick Trick: Use '/' for baseUrl, full URL for external visits [OK]

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