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"api/commands/trigger#events", "text": "Events", "level": 3 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#what-event-should-i-fire", "text": "What event should I fire?", "level": 4 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#why-should-i-manually-set-the-event-type", "text": "Why should I manually set the event type?", "level": 4 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#differences", "text": "Differences", "level": 3 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#whats-the-difference-between-triggering-and-event-and-calling-the-corresponding-cypress-command", "text": "What's the difference between triggering and event and calling the corresponding cypress command?", "level": 4 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#rules", "text": "Rules", "level": 2 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#requirements-learn-about-chaining-commands", "text": "Requirements Learn about chaining commands", "level": 3 }, { "id": "api/commands/trigger#assertions-learn-about-assertions", "text": "Assertions Learn about assertions", "level": 3 }, { "id": 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"text", "value": "Syntax" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": ".trigger(eventName)\n.trigger(eventName, position)\n.trigger(eventName, options)\n.trigger(eventName, x, y)\n.trigger(eventName, position, options)\n.trigger(eventName, x, y, options)" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Usage" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Correct Usage" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('a').trigger('mousedown') // Trigger mousedown event on link" }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Incorrect Usage" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.trigger('touchstart') // Errors, cannot be chained off 'cy'\ncy.clock().trigger('mouseleave') // Errors, 'clock' does not yield DOM elements" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Arguments" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "eventName (String)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The name of the `event` to be triggered on the DOM element." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "position (String)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The position where the event should be triggered. The `center` position is the\ndefault position. Valid positions are `topLeft`, `top`, `topRight`, `left`,\n`center`, `right`, `bottomLeft`, `bottom`, and `bottomRight`." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "x (Number)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The distance in pixels from element's left to trigger the event." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "y (Number)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The distance in pixels from element's top to trigger the event." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "options (Object)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Pass in an options object to change the default behavior of `.trigger()`." } ] }, { "type": "table", "align": [ null, null, null ], "children": [ { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Option" } ] }, { "type": 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{ "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`true`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Whether the event bubbles" } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`cancelable`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`true`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Whether the event is cancelable" } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`eventConstructor`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`Event`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The constructor for creating the event object (e.g. `MouseEvent`, `KeyboardEvent`)" } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`force`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`false`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Forces the action, disables " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "#Assertions", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "waiting for actionability" } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`log`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`true`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Displays the command in the " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/open-mode.md#Command-Log", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Command log" } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`scrollBehavior`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": 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"children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "timing out" } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableRow", "children": [ { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`waitForAnimations`" } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/references/configuration.md#Actionability", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`waitForAnimations`" } ] } ] }, { "type": "tableCell", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Whether to wait for elements to " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/interacting-with-elements.md#Animations", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "finish animating" } ] }, { "type": "text", "value": " before executing the command." } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "You can also include arbitrary event properties (e.g. `clientX`, `shiftKey`) and\nthey will be attached to the event. Passing in coordinate arguments (`clientX`,\n`pageX`, etc) will override the position coordinates." } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Yields " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/introduction-to-cypress.md#Subject-Management", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Learn about subject management" } ] } ] }, { "type": "list", "ordered": false, "start": null, "spread": false, "children": [ { "type": "listItem", "spread": false, "checked": null, "children": [ { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`.trigger()` yields the same subject it was given." } ] } ] }, { "type": "listItem", "spread": false, "checked": null, "children": [ { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "It is " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/retry-ability.md#Only-queries-are-retried", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "unsafe" } ] }, { "type": "text", "value": "\nto chain further commands that rely on the subject after `.trigger()`." } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 2, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Examples" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Mouse Events" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Trigger a mouseover on the button" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The DOM element must be in an \"interactable\" state prior to the triggered event\nhappening (it must be visible and not disabled)." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mouseover') // yields 'button'" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Simulate a \"long press\" event" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('.target').trigger('mousedown')\ncy.wait(1000)\ncy.get('.target').trigger('mouseup')" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Trigger a mousedown from a specific mouse button" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "js", "meta": null, "value": "// Main button pressed (usually the left button)\ncy.get('.target').trigger('mousedown', { button: 0 })\n// Auxiliary button pressed (usually the middle button)\ncy.get('.target').trigger('mousedown', { button: 1 })\n//Secondary button pressed (usually the right button)\ncy.get('.target').trigger('mousedown', { button: 2 })" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "jQuery UI Sortable" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "To simulate drag and drop using jQuery UI sortable requires `pageX` and `pageY`\nproperties along with `which:1`." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('[data-cy=draggable]').trigger('mousedown', {\n which: 1,\n pageX: 600,\n pageY: 100,\n})\ncy.get('[data-cy=draggable]').trigger('mousemove', {\n which: 1,\n pageX: 600,\n pageY: 600,\n})\ncy.get('[data-cy=draggable]').trigger('mouseup')" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Drag and Drop" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/references/recipes.md#Testing-the-DOM", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Check out our example recipe triggering mouse and drag events to test drag and drop" } ] } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Change Event" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Interact with a range input (slider)" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "To interact with a range input (slider), we need to set its value and then\ntrigger the appropriate event to signal it has changed." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Below we invoke jQuery's `val()` method to set the value, then trigger the\n`change` event." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Note that some implementations may rely on the `input` event instead, which is\nfired as a user moves the slider, but is not supported by some browsers." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('input[type=range]').as('range').invoke('val', 25).trigger('change')\n\ncy.get('@range').siblings('p').should('have.text', '25')" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Position" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Trigger a mousedown on the top right of a button" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mousedown', 'topRight')" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Coordinates" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Specify explicit coordinates relative to the top left corner" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mouseup', 15, 40)" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Options" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Specify that the event should not bubble" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "By default, the event will bubble up the DOM tree. This will prevent the event\nfrom bubbling." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mouseover', { bubbles: false })" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Specify the exact clientX and clientY the event should have" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "This overrides the default auto-positioning based on the element itself. Useful\nfor events like `mousemove` where you need the position to be outside the\nelement itself." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mousemove', { clientX: 200, clientY: 300 })" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Fire other Event types." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "By default, `cy.trigger()` fires\n" }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Event", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`Event`" } ] }, { "type": "text", "value": ". But you may\nwant to trigger other events like `MouseEvent` or `KeyboardEvent`." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "In that case, use the `eventConstructor` option." } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "js", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('mouseover', { eventConstructor: 'MouseEvent' })" }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 2, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Notes" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Actionability" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "The element must first reach actionability" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`.trigger()` is an \"action command\" that follows all the rules of\n" }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/interacting-with-elements.md", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Actionability" } ] }, { "type": "text", "value": "." } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Events" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "What event should I fire?" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`cy.trigger()` is meant to be a low-level utility that makes triggering events\neasier than manually constructing and dispatching them. Since any arbitrary\nevent can be triggered, Cypress tries not to make any assumptions about how it\nshould be triggered. This means you'll need to know the implementation details\n(which may be in a 3rd party library) of the event handler(s) receiving the\nevent and provide the necessary properties." } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Why should I manually set the event type?" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "As you can see the documentation of\n" }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MouseEvent", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`MouseEvent`" } ] }, { "type": "text", "value": ",\nmost properties of event class instances are read-only. Because of that, it's\nsometimes impossible to set the value of some properties like `pageX`, `pageY`.\nThis can be problematic in when testing some situations." } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Differences" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 4, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "What's the difference between triggering and event and calling the corresponding cypress command?" } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "In other words, what's the difference between:" } ] }, { "type": "code", "lang": "javascript", "meta": null, "value": "cy.get('button').trigger('focus')\ncy.get('button').focus()\n\n// ... or ...\n\ncy.get('button').trigger('click')\ncy.get('button').click()" }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Both types commands will first verify element actionability, but only the \"true\"\naction commands will implement all of the default actions of the browser, and\nadditionally perform low level actions to fulfill what's defined in the spec." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`.trigger()` will only fire the corresponding event and do nothing else." } ] }, { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "That means that your event listener callbacks will be invoked, but don't expect\nthe browser to actually \"do\" anything for these events. For the most part, it\nshouldn't matter, which is why `.trigger()` is an excellent stop-gap if the\ncommand / event you're looking for hasn't been implemented yet." } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 2, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Rules" } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Requirements " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": "/llm/markdown/app/core-concepts/introduction-to-cypress.md#Chains-of-Commands", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Learn about chaining commands" } ] } ] }, { "type": "list", "ordered": false, "start": null, "spread": false, "children": [ { "type": "listItem", "spread": false, "checked": null, "children": [ { "type": "paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "`.trigger()` requires being chained off a command that yields DOM element(s)." } ] } ] } ] }, { "type": "heading", "depth": 3, "children": [ { "type": "text", "value": "Assertions " }, { "type": "link", "title": null, "url": 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