Android - Interacting with elements not in view

[Christopher_Graham]

i will need to implement a complex scrolling mechanism to handle overlapping elements in view in order to count them?

Yes. And it’s extremely annoying.

I haven’t fully fleshed out my code yet to share it but you can get some general ideas here:

REQUEST: Android find_element and scroll tips

Hi @Christopher_Graham Thanks for the detailed response. I’m going to send you 2 files: CommonPages.rb //it’s a set of common page objects I have specifically for android. (I have a separate one for iOS but it probably doesn’t apply here). bbStudentCommonApi.rb //it’s a set of common page objects I use for android AND ios. Notable methods: bbStudentCommonApi.rb //you can find all of the swipe methods i’m using. I’m using the appium TouchAction library described here: https://github.c…