Cypress 13

Avoid assigning command return values

Medium70 pts~25 min
  • TargetQA Practice Store
Practice app · TargetQA Practice Store

A small storefront landing page for browser setup, navigation, titles, URLs and screenshots.

Test URL
/lab/cypress-avoid-assigning-command-return-values

Your starter code already declares TEST_URL — never hardcode a host.

Objective

Avoid assigning command return values. Practise it against the TargetQA Practice Store practice application (A small storefront landing page for browser setup, navigation, titles, URLs and screenshots.).

Your task

  1. 1Open the practice application at the test URL shown above and wait for it to finish loading.
  2. 2Inspect the page to find the elements you need — key elements include #page-title, #nav-home, #nav-products.
  3. 3Write and run a test that demonstrates: avoid assigning command return values.
  4. 4Finish with at least one assertion on a user-visible outcome, not an internal detail.

Acceptance criteria

  • The test runs to completion without errors.
  • The test contains at least one passing assertion on a user-visible outcome.

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