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getComputedRole

Overview​

Use the getComputedRole command to get the computed WAI-ARIA role of an element.

Usage​

await browser.$(selector).getComputedRole();

Usage Examples​

it("should demonstrate the getComputedRole command", async ({ browser }) => {
    await browser.url("https://www.google.com/ncr");
    const elem = await browser.$('*[name="q"]');
    console.log(await elem.getComputedRole()); // outputs: "combobox"
});

References​

We'd like to give credit to the original WebdriverIO docs article, from which we drew some information while writing our version.