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v1.53.1

Highlights

microsoft/playwright#36339 - [Regression]: Click can fail when scrolling required microsoft/playwright#36307 - [Regression (Chromium)]: Under some scenarios filling a textarea doesn't fill microsoft/playwright#36294 - [Regression (Firefox)]: setViewportSize times out microsoft/playwright#36350 - [Fix]: Display HTTP method for fetch trace entries

Browser Versions

• Chromium 138.0.7204.23
• Mozilla Firefox 139.0
• WebKit 18.5

This version was also tested against the following stable channels:

• Google Chrome 137
• Microsoft Edge 137

v1.53.0

Trace Viewer and HTML Reporter Updates

• New Steps in Trace Viewer and HTML reporter:

• New option in 'html' reporter to set the title of a specific test run:

  import { defineConfig } from '@playwright/test';
  export default defineConfig({
  reporter: [['html', { title: 'Custom test run #1028' }]]
  });
  

Miscellaneous

• New option kind in testInfo.snapshotPath() controls which snapshot path template is used.

• New method locator.describe() to describe a locator. Used for trace viewer and reports.

  const button = page.getByTestId('btn-sub').describe('Subscribe button');
  await button.click();
  

• npx playwright install --list will now list all installed browsers, versions and locations.

Browser Versions

• Chromium 138.0.7204.4
• Mozilla Firefox 139.0
• WebKit 18.5

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• 3c60cb4 chore: mark v1.53.1 (#36355)
• b7032c2 cherry-pick(#36350): fix(trace): include method into "Fetch" action title (#3...
• e0d1741 cherry-pick(#36346): Revert "chore: reduce scrolling during clicks (#36175)"
• c568980 cherry-pick(#36340): feat(firefox): roll to r1488
• e773cdd cherry-pick(#36301): feat(chromium): roll to r1179 (#36301)
• 6822777 chore: mark v1.53.0 (#36266)
• 3940798 cherry-pick(#36260): fix(html-reporter): race condition where form submission...
• 8ecfb12 cherry-pick(#36258): fix: restore proper class name escaping
• 48ae259 cherry-pick(#36231): feat(chromium): roll to 1178
• 56eb92a cherry-pick(#36227): fix: java style selector string
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