Selenium Unable to select a date from date picker-CodePudding

unable to select a date from date picker

this is the website working on https://www.phptravels.net/

when i used developer options and Ctrl F on firebug //div[@style='display: block; top: 390px; left: 680px;']//text()[contains(.,'15')]

i am able to find the date on the page

but when i am trying from the code i am unable to select the element

This is my code

self.driver.find_element(By.XPATH, "//div[@style='display: block; top: 390px; left: 680px;']//text()[contains(.,'" start_date "')]").click()


test_Flight.py:37: 
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..\pages\search_flights_form.py:68: in set_start_date_pick
    self.driver.find_element(By.XPATH, "//div[@style='display: block; top: 390px; left: 680px;']//text()[contains(.,'15')]").click()
..\..\..\..\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\selenium\webdriver\remote\webdriver.py:976: in find_element
    return self.execute(Command.FIND_ELEMENT, {
..\..\..\..\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\selenium\webdriver\remote\webdriver.py:321: in execute
    self.error_handler.check_response(response)
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self = <selenium.webdriver.remote.errorhandler.ErrorHandler object at 0x052D6D18>
response = {'status': 404, 'value': '{"value":{"error":"no such element","message":"Unable to locate element: //div[@style=\'disp...ntent/shared/webdriver/Errors.jsm:395:5\\nelement.find/</<@chrome://remote/content/marionette/element.js:300:16\\n"}}'}

CodePudding user response：

Try like below and confirm.

driver.get("https://www.phptravels.net/")

wait = WebDriverWait(driver,30)

checkin = wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.ID,"checkin")))
checkin.click()

date = 15
select_date = wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.XPATH,f"//div[@class='datepicker-days']//td[text()='{date}']")))
select_date.click()

Update: As per comments to select date from Flights section.

driver.get("https://www.phptravels.net/")

wait = WebDriverWait(driver,30)

flights = wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.XPATH,"//button[@aria-controls='flights']")))
flights.click()

departure_date = wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.XPATH,"//input[contains(@class,'depart')]")))
departure_date.click()

date = 15
select_date = wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.XPATH,f"(//div[@class='datepicker-days'])[3]/table/tbody/tr[3]/td[text()='{date}']")))
select_date.click()