How to resolve InvalidSelectorException in Selenium
Selenium allows users to extract a particular element from within the webpage using selectors.
The InvalidSelectorException or the org.openqa.selenium.InvalidSelectorException: invalid selector error occurs when the XPATH added is not valid.
Solution
- Recheck the punctuations such as
@,', and[]. - Ensure that there is only one field name with that path; else, use the
contains()method.
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