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Default How to write some text in textarea on a webpage using Selenium WebDriver

Hi,

I am using below code to write text in textarea on a webpage.

WebDriver driver=new FirefoxDriver();
driver.findElement(By.id("description")).sendkeys( "some value");

// This code write character by character.

I tried same with JavascriptExecutor with below code for textbox(input tag) but it doesn't work for textarea.

WebElement element=driver.findElement(By.id("description"));
JavascriptExecutor js=(JavascriptExecutor)driver;
js.executeScript("arguments[0].setAttribute('value',arguments[1]);",element,"some value);


Please help me to write some text in textarea tag. That will be replacement of "sendKeys()".


Thanks
Sachin Ahuja