(vi) Appium 1.6 use and app-inspector positioning

1.6 to give up uiautomation;

Switch to xcuiteest mechanism;

Environmental Fundamentals:xcode8,ios9.3 and above

1. Install the latest version of 1.6.3

Install CNPM: npm install-g cnpm--registry = https://registry.npm.taobao.org

Installation appium1.6.3: CNPM install - g [email protected]

2. Installing Appium-xcuitest-driver Dependencies

Enter the webdriveragent installation directory: CD /usr/local/lib/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/webdriveragent

Run Bootstrap:

Mkdir-p Resources/webdriveragent.bundlesh./scripts/bootstrap.sh-d

3. Change the script configuration:

Add this Apabilities

Automationname , "Xcuitest"

Source text: https://testerhome.com/topics/6962

New Positioning tool :https://macacajs.github.io/app-inspector/cn/

App Inspector is a mobile device UI viewer that runs on the browser side, uses a tree-state structure to view the UI layout, and automatically generates XPath to facilitate script authoring and generation.

Installation

$ npm Install app-inspector-g (the direct install will be very slow, change this command: npm Install app-inspector-g--registry=https://registry.npm.taobao.org )

Use

$ app-inspector-u Your-device-id

Attached: Get all current device information with Instruments-s

After the operation, as shown in

A

650) this.width=650; "src=" http://note.youdao.com/yws/res/3724/WEBRESOURCEa4aac618772ae08269b9377874cd81b1 "/>

(b) Automatically open the interface in the browser as shown in two, by selecting the left element, view its properties, Name,class,xpath, etc.

650) this.width=650; "src=" Http://note.youdao.com/yws/res/3727/WEBRESOURCE7c0273bd4dbf25b05e694eb32882fbe2 "/>

The original Appium 1.5 positioning is mainly based on XPath, with the name,class_name and other positioning effects poor.

Appium 1.6 has a high success rate for positioning with name,class_name, almost no longer using XPath.

http://www.cnblogs.com/hyddd/p/5571229.html Macaca is a lightweight appium. This can be used to try

(vi) Appium 1.6 use and app-inspector positioning