FileChooser

FileChooser objects are dispatched by the page in the page.on("filechooser") event.

Sync

with page.expect_file_chooser() as fc_info:
    page.get_by_text("Upload file").click()
file_chooser = fc_info.value
file_chooser.set_files("myfile.pdf")

Async

async with page.expect_file_chooser() as fc_info:
    await page.get_by_text("Upload file").click()
file_chooser = await fc_info.value
await file_chooser.set_files("myfile.pdf")

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Methods

element

Added in: v1.8fileChooser.element

Returns input element associated with this file chooser.

Usage

file_chooser.element

Returns

• ElementHandle#

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is_multiple

Added in: v1.8fileChooser.is_multiple

Returns whether this file chooser accepts multiple files.

Usage

file_chooser.is_multiple()

Returns

• bool#

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page

Added in: v1.8fileChooser.page

Returns page this file chooser belongs to.

Usage

file_chooser.page

Returns

• Page#

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set_files

Added in: v1.8fileChooser.set_files

Sets the value of the file input this chooser is associated with. If some of the filePaths are relative paths, then they are resolved relative to the current working directory. For empty array, clears the selected files.

Usage

file_chooser.set_files(files)
file_chooser.set_files(files, **kwargs)

Arguments

• files Union[str, pathlib.Path]|List[Union[str, pathlib.Path]]|Dict|List[Dict]#

  • name str

    File name

  • mimeType str

    File type

  • buffer bytes

    File content

• no_wait_after bool (optional)#

  Actions that initiate navigations are waiting for these navigations to happen and for pages to start loading. You can opt out of waiting via setting this flag. You would only need this option in the exceptional cases such as navigating to inaccessible pages. Defaults to false.

• timeout float (optional)#

  Maximum time in milliseconds. Defaults to 30000 (30 seconds). Pass 0 to disable timeout. The default value can be changed by using the browser_context.set_default_timeout() or page.set_default_timeout() methods.