Puppeteer.registerCustomQueryHandler() method

Signature

typescript

class Puppeteer {
  static registerCustomQueryHandler(
    name: string,
    queryHandler: CustomQueryHandler,
  ): void;
}

Parameters

Parameter

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Type

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Description

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name

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string

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The name that the custom query handler will be registered under.

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queryHandler

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CustomQueryHandler

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The custom query handler to register.

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Returns:

void

Remarks

After registration, the handler can be used everywhere where a selector is expected by prepending the selection string with <name>/. The name is only allowed to consist of lower- and upper case latin letters.

Example

import {Puppeteer}, puppeteer from 'puppeteer';

Puppeteer.registerCustomQueryHandler('text', { … });
const aHandle = await page.$('text/…');