@testing-library/user-event

<div align="center"> <h1>user-event</h1> <a href="https://www.joypixels.com/profiles/emoji/1f415"> <img height="80" width="80" alt="dog" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/testing-library/user-event/main/other/dog.png" /> </a> <p>Fire events the same way the user does</p> <br /> [**Read The Docs**](https://testing-library.com/docs/user-event/intro) <br /> </div> ---  [![Build Status][build-badge]][build] [![Code Coverage][coverage-badge]][coverage] [![version][version-badge]][package] [![downloads][downloads-badge]][npmtrends] [![MIT License][license-badge]][license] [![All Contributors][all-contributors-badge]](#contributors) [![PRs Welcome][prs-badge]][prs] [![Code of Conduct][coc-badge]][coc] [![Discord][discord-badge]][discord] [![Watch on GitHub][github-watch-badge]][github-watch] [![Star on GitHub][github-star-badge]][github-star] [![Tweet][twitter-badge]][twitter]  ## The problem From [testing-library/dom-testing-library#107](https://github.com/testing-library/dom-testing-library/issues/107): > [...] it is becoming apparent the need to express user actions on a web page > using a higher-level abstraction than [`fireEvent`][fire-event] ## The solution `user-event` tries to simulate the real events that would happen in the browser as the user interacts with it. For example `userEvent.click(checkbox)` would change the state of the checkbox. > [The more your tests resemble the way your software is used, the more > confidence they can give you.][guiding-principle] ## Issues Looking to contribute? Look for the [Good First Issue][good-first-issue] label. ### 🐛 Bugs Please file an issue for bugs, missing documentation, or unexpected behavior. [**See Bugs**][bugs] ### 💡 Feature Requests Please file an issue to suggest new features. Vote on feature requests by adding a 👍. This helps maintainers prioritize what to work on. [**See Feature Requests**][requests] ### ❓ Questions For questions related to using the library, please visit a support community instead of filing an issue on GitHub. - [Discord][discord] - [Stack Overflow][stackoverflow] ## Contributors We most sincerely thank [the people who make this project possible][contributors]. 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