tlc-core-automation-framework-v3-wdio-v9/src/e2e/helpers/framework-helpers/action/clickElement.ts

Background: - We are following multi-layer automation framework architecture using webdriver.io + cucumber + typescript This core framework has been implemented with generic utility functions and cucumber steps, which can be easily consumed by another fra

import waitForElementState from "./waitForElementState";
import {PageConfigTypes} from "../../../custom-types/pageConfig-types";
import logger from "../../reporting-helpers/logger";
import {browser, $, $$, expect} from '@wdio/globals'

/**
 * @param  action - only accepts 'click' or 'doubleClick'
 * @param  click -> to click on the element
 * @param  doubleClick -> to double-click on the element
 */

export default async function (action: string, pageConfig: PageConfigTypes) {
    if (action.trim() !== 'click' && action.trim() !== 'doubleClick')
        throw new Error(`Invalid selection for "clickElement" function. Valid selection is "click" OR "doubleClick"`);
    await waitForElementState(pageConfig, false, "Clickable", 5, 1000);
    await $(pageConfig.selector)[action]();
    logger.info(`Clicked on element ${pageConfig.elementKey}`)
};