---
name: Replace the value
short_description: Replace the value to element directly
description:
  >
     Replace the value to element directly.

example_usage:
  java:
    |
      // TODO Java sample
  python:
    |
      // TODO: Python example
  javascript_wd:
    |
      // TODO JavaScript sample
  javascript_wdio:
    |
      // TODO JavaScript sample
  ruby:
    |
      element = @driver.find_element :accessibility_id, "SomeAccessibilityID"
      @driver.replace_value element, 'some'
  php:
    |
      // TODO PHP sample
  csharp:
    |
      // TODO C# sample

client_docs:
  java: "https://seleniumhq.github.io/selenium/docs/api/java/org/openqa/selenium/WebElement.html#getText--" # TODO Java documentation link
  python: "http://selenium-python.readthedocs.io/api.html" # TODO Python documentation link
  javascript_wdio: "http://webdriver.io/api/property/getText.html" # TODO JAvaScript documentation link
  javascript_wd: "https://github.com/admc/wd/blob/master/lib/commands.js#L1832" # TODO JAvaScript documentation link
  ruby: "http://www.rubydoc.info/github/appium/ruby_lib_core/Appium/Core/Device#replace_value-instance_method"
  php: "https://github.com/appium/php-client/" # TODO PHP documentation link
  csharp: "https://github.com/appium/appium-dotnet-driver/" # TODO Dotnet documentation link

# Driver support by platform
driver_support:
  ios:
    xcuitest: true
    uiautomation: true
  android:
    uiautomator2: true
    uiautomator: true
  mac:
    mac: true
  windows:
    windows: true
client_support:
  java: true
  python: true
  ruby: true
  php: true
  csharp: true
  javascript_wd: true
  javascript_wdio: true
  

# Information about the HTTP endpoints
endpoint:
  url: /wd/hub/session/:session_id/appium/element/:element_id/replace_value
  method: 'POST'
  url_parameters:
    - name: session_id
      description: ID of the session to route the command to
    - name: element_id
      description: ID of the element to get the text from
  json_parameters:
    - name: value
      type: array<string>
      description: The sequence of keys to type. An array must be provided. The server should flatten the array items to a single string to be typed.

# Links to specifications. Should link to at least one specification
specifications: 
  jsonwp: https://github.com/appium/appium-base-driver/blob/master/lib/mjsonwp/routes.js#L451