overwriteCommand

The browser method overwriteCommand helps you to overwrite the browser's and element's native commands like pause and click.

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You can view more information on this in the custom command section.

Usage

browser.overwriteCommand(name, callback, elementScope)

Parameters

Name	Type	Details
name	string	name of the original command
callback	Function	pass original function
elementScope optional	Boolean	extend the Element object instead of the Browser object

Example

execute.js

// print milliseconds before pause and return its value.
await browser.overwriteCommand('pause', function (origPauseFunction, ms) {
    console.log(`Sleeping for ${ms}`)
    origPauseFunction(ms)
    return ms
})

// usage
it('should use my overwrite command', async () => {
    await browser.url('https://webdriver.io')
    await browser.pause(1000) // outputs "Sleeping for 1000"
})