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Version: 23.5.0

BrowserContext.waitForTarget() method

Waits until a target matching the given predicate appears and returns it.

This will look all open browser contexts.

Signature

class BrowserContext {
waitForTarget(
predicate: (x: Target) => boolean | Promise<boolean>,
options?: WaitForTargetOptions
): Promise<Target>;
}

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

predicate

(x: Target) => boolean | Promise<boolean>

options

WaitForTargetOptions

(Optional)

Returns:

Promise<Target>

Example

Finding a target for a page opened via window.open:

await page.evaluate(() => window.open('https://www.example.com/'));
const newWindowTarget = await browserContext.waitForTarget(
target => target.url() === 'https://www.example.com/'
);