[Solved] What will happen if you omit perform() in this code?Actions action = new Actions(driver); action.doubleClick(element).build(); | Selenium Java

Selenium Java - Actions Class

What will happen if you omit perform() in this code?

Actions action = new Actions(driver);
action.doubleClick(element).build();

AThe double click will not be executed

BThe double click will execute once

CA compile-time error occurs

DThe test will crash at runtime

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand build() vs perform()
build() prepares the action but does not execute it.
Step 2: Recognize perform() triggers execution
Without perform(), the action is never sent to the browser.
Final Answer:
The double click will not be executed -> Option A
Quick Check:
Omitting perform() means no action execution = A [OK]

Quick Trick: Always call perform() to execute Actions [OK]

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