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Overview

MenuItemElement is a Playwright wrapper for individual menu items <vaadin-menu-bar-button>. It represents clickable menu items within menu bars and submenu overlays. Component tag: vaadin-menu-bar-button Implements:
  • HasThemeElement
  • HasStyleElement
  • HasAriaLabelElement

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Constructors

Create a MenuItemElement from an existing locator.
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locator
Locator
required
The Playwright locator for the menu item element

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Methods

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assertExpanded()

Assert that the menu item is expanded (shows submenu). Verifies: The element has the expanded attribute.

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assertCollapsed()

Assert that the menu item is collapsed (submenu is not visible). Verifies: The element does not have the expanded attribute.

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Static Factory Methods

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getByLabel(Locator locator, String label)

Get a menu item by its accessible label within a scope.
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locator
Locator
required
The parent locator (menu bar or menu overlay) to search within
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label
String
required
The accessible label of the menu item (uses ARIA role MENUITEM)
Returns: MenuItemElement - The menu item with the specified label

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Usage Example

import org.vaadin.addons.dramafinder.element.MenuBarElement;
import org.vaadin.addons.dramafinder.element.MenuItemElement;

// Get menu item from menu bar
MenuBarElement menuBar = new MenuBarElement(page);
MenuItemElement viewItem = menuBar.getMenuItemElement("View");

// Click the item
viewItem.click();

// Open submenu and verify expanded state
MenuItemElement shareItem = menuBar.getMenuItemElement("Share");
shareItem.click();
shareItem.assertExpanded();

// Access items using static factory
MenuItemElement editItem = MenuItemElement.getByLabel(menuBar.getLocator(), "Edit");
editItem.click();

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