take_screenshot: Take a screenshot of the current page

In selenider: Concise, Lazy and Reliable Wrapper for 'chromote' and 'selenium'

Take a screenshot of the current page

Description

Take a screenshot of the current session state, saving this image to a file.

Usage

take_screenshot(file = NULL, view = FALSE, session = NULL)

Arguments

file	The file path to save the screenshot to.
view	Whether to open the interactively view the screenshot. If this is TRUE and file is NULL, the screenshot will be deleted after viewing.
session	A selenider_session object. If not specified, the global session object (the result of get_session()) is used.

Value

file, if it is not NULL. Otherwise, the session object is returned, invisibly.

See Also

Other global actions: back(), current_url(), execute_js_fn(), get_page_source(), open_url(), reload(), scroll_to()

Examples

session <- selenider_session()

open_url("https://www.google.com")

file_path <- withr::local_tempfile(fileext = ".png")

take_screenshot(file_path)

selenider documentation built on April 3, 2025, 5:51 p.m.