Appium 1.6 beta with find_elements and regex

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@Ericzered

find_elements(:name, “* - *”)

I think that finding elements by name was depreciated in 1.5:

How to handle the driver.findElementByName() deprecattion

Hi, The driver.findElementByName() was deprecated in the last version. Our android code is depending on it since sometimes using the id isn’t enough (see below example). First important question: If some of our element include name, is there any workaround interaction with it now? (The name itself). Second: I have attached an example form our app that shows the elements that includes id. The ID’s are equal for all the relevant elements (the element for example is with red frame). We can u…

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