[Solved] Given the following action method in a page object:public void enterUsername(String name) { driver.findElement(By.name("username")).... }What will happen when enterUsername("testUser") is called? | Selenium Java

Selenium Java - Page Object Model

Given the following action method in a page object:

public void enterUsername(String name) {
    driver.findElement(By.name("username")).sendKeys(name);
}

What will happen when enterUsername("testUser") is called?

AThe text "testUser" will be typed into the username input field

BThe username input field will be cleared

CAn error will occur because sendKeys requires no arguments

DThe username input field will be clicked but not typed

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand sendKeys() usage
The sendKeys() method types the given string into the located input field.
Step 2: Analyze the method call
Calling enterUsername("testUser") passes "testUser" to sendKeys(), so it types this text.
Final Answer:
The text "testUser" will be typed into the username input field -> Option A
Quick Check:
sendKeys("text") types text [OK]

Quick Trick: sendKeys(text) types text into input fields [OK]

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