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Page → Get Attribute

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Summary

Gets the value of a specified attribute from a page element identified by a CSS or XPath selector.

Inputs

  • sessionId (required) — Identifier of the browser session.
  • selector (required) — CSS or XPath selector for the target element.
  • attributeName — Name of the attribute to retrieve (e.g., 'href', 'class', 'id'). Defaults to empty string.

Output shape

string

The value of the specified attribute as returned by Playwright's page.getAttribute(). Returns an empty string if attributeName is not provided or the element has no such attribute.

Examples

Example 1: Retrieve the 'href' attribute of a link.

sessionId: 'session-123', selector: 'a.example-link', attributeName: 'href'

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