Interactive mode for finding elements

[juliemr]

The most time consuming part of running tests is often trying to write the selectors for findElement - make this easier by having an 'interactive mode' where you can try selectors on the command line and get info from your test page immediately.

[jenmei]

+1

[juliemr]

First, super sketchy version is in the branch https://github.com/angular/protractor/tree/selectorexplorer

[wakandan]

+1. If somehow we can control the host browser from the command line/console, that would be extremely useful for making sure that the tests are doing what we think they do.

[andresdominguez]

If you want to switch the URL just type ptor.get('http://www.google.com');

You can also try my tool: protractor-tester

npm install protractor-tester