How to call external JavaScript in WebDriver using Java

Question

I can execute JavaScript in WebDriver (using java) as below:

WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver();
JavascriptExecutor jse = (JavascriptExecutor) driver;
jse.executeScript("some JS code here;");

I want to execute an external JS file. How can I execute external JavaScript (.js file) in WebDriver?

JimEvans · Accepted Answer · 2012-09-03 15:27:45Z

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You should use the file I/O mechanisms provided by your language (Java in this case) to read the contents of the JavaScript file into a String variable. You can then use that string in conjunction with the JavascriptExecutor.

answered Sep 3, 2012 at 15:27

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