document
Get the window.document
of the page that is currently active.
Syntax​
cy.document()
cy.document(options)
Usage​
cy.document() // yield the window.document object
Arguments​
Pass in an options object to change the default behavior of cy.document()
.
Option | Default | Description |
---|---|---|
log | true | Displays the command in the Command log |
timeout | defaultCommandTimeout | Time to wait for cy.document() to resolve before timing out |
Yields ​
cy.document()
'yields thewindow.document
object'
Examples​
No Args​
Get document and do some work​
cy.document().then((doc) => {
// work with document element
})
Make an assertion about the document​
cy.document().its('contentType').should('eq', 'text/html')
Rules​
Requirements ​
cy.document()
requires being chained off ofcy
.
Assertions ​
cy.document()
will automatically retry until all chained assertions have passed
Timeouts ​
cy.document()
can time out waiting for assertions you've added to pass.
Command Log​
Get the document
cy.document()
The command above will display in the Command Log as:

When clicking on document
within the command log, the console outputs the
following:
