We have successfully created a number of tests and have seen how we can work against AJAX applications, but unfortunately creating tests that run perfectly first time can be difficult. Sometimes, as a test automater, you will need to debug your tests to see what is wrong.

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These two steps are quite useful when your tests are not running and you want to execute a specific command.

Highlight a command.
Press the X key: This will make the command execute in the Selenium IDE

highlight(locator)
Arguments:

locator – an element locator

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Briefly changes the backgroundColor of the specified element yellow. Useful for debugging.
Find:
Find is a button in selenium IDE. Which is used to find the element.

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