Testing Angular Directives

Josh Hicks
5 min readDec 9, 2018

Using HTMLElement

The Goal

In this example I wanted to show you how you can dive down into the DOM to find elements in your Angular templates. This can be used to make sure your Angular directives are working properly when writing tests. In order to do this we’ll be tapping into the power of the HTMLElement API. This will make it possible to manipulate and read properties of elements…

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Josh Hicks

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