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cy.type() can only be called on textarea or text:

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Hey all. At first, sorry for my english, its bad need to type text in the form. How to do this not only with the cy.type command. Is it possible?

Ubuntu 16.04 cypress version 2.1.0 selection_002

/code cy.get(‘.textField_question-0-155’).type(‘sad’) /code `` selection_001 What is problem? Thanks

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kucebcommented, Mar 22, 2018

Use Cypress to select the div with contenteditable="true". For example: cy.get('[contenteditable]').type('some text") In your case, use find to select something inside another selector:

cy.get('.textField_question-0-155').find('[contenteditable]').type('some text')

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jennifer-shehanecommented, Mar 20, 2018

Related proposal to turn off validation checking with type: https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/586

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