newSession function

Create a new session.

newSession The server should attempt to create a session that most closely matches the desired and required capabilities. Required capabilities have higher priority than desired capabilities and must be set for the session to be created.

newSession(remDr, ...)

Arguments

• remDr: An object of class "rDriver". A remote driver object see remoteDr.
• ...: Additonal function arguments - Currently passes the retry argument.

Returns

invisible(remDr): An object of class "rDriver" is invisibly returned. A remote driver object see remoteDr. This allows for chaining from this function to other functions that take such an object as an argument. See examples for further details.

Examples

## Not run:

  # start a driver without opening a browser
  remDr <- remoteDr(newSession = FALSE)

  # open a broswer
  remDr %>% newSession

  # set timeout on waiting for elements
  remDr %>% setTimeout(type = "implicit", 5000)

  # close Session
  remDr %>% deleteSession
## End(Not run)

See Also

Other sessions functions: deleteSession, setTimeout