Test Automation with Playwright/JavaScript

Initial setup

First make user you have Node.js 20.8 installed.

If you sue NVM (recommended), tun the following command to set correct version of Node.js:

nvm use

Then install the dependencies:

npm install

Setup environment variables

Create a .env file in the root of the project and add the following variables:

BASE_URL=https://example.com
ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
ADMIN_PASSWORD=password

Change the values to match your environment.

Running tests

Run tests in interactive mode (recommended):

npx playwright test --ui

Run tests in headless mode:

npx playwright test

Run examples:

npx playwright test --config=playwright.examples.config.js --ui 

Generate a report:

npx playwright show-report

Update playwright:

npx playwright install