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Fixes the Search check agent problem where Browser automation failed on dashboard page while checking search results by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in the h…
Fixes a Selenium scrape of a health dashboard broken by a DOM change by moving to stable selectors, data attributes, or the dashboard's data endpoint. Use when scrapes time out after a UI update. Not for a dashboard redesign that also changed the data itself.
Fixes browser automation that times out scraping a billing dashboard for cancellation data by replacing fragile page waits with explicit element waits and an API-first fallback. Use when dashboard scrapes flake or hang. Not for a dashboard that requires human-only access by policy.
Fixes agent test selectors that match too broadly for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when an agent's --select ran the whole suite instead of one test. Not for selectors that match nothing.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - percy snapshot taken before fonts loaded: how to fix - playwright "locator.fill: Element is not visible" flake when the animation hasn't finished in CI: how to fix
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: playwright fonts not loaded before screenshot flake in CI — h
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Fixes Playwright hidden-state timeouts where the element never hides in CI. Use when waiting for locator to be hidden times out only in CI. Covers screenshotting the actual state, finding the condition that should hide the element, and waiting on the underlying cause. Not for elements hidden everywhere.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - playwright "locator.fill: Element is not visible" flake when the animation hasn't finished in CI: how to fix - [playwright "locator.scrollIntoViewIfNeeded: Element is not visible" only fails on CI's …
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: playwright waiting for locator to be hidden timeout — the eleme
Problem outcome: unknown
Stops Playwright page crashes during navigation in CI. Use when navigation fails with page crashed only in CI. Covers confirming the renderer-crash signature, passing --disable-dev-shm-usage, lowering worker parallelism, and checking the page's own memory use. Not for pages that crash everywhere.
Fixes unreproducible rendering bugs caused by browser version mismatch between the agent's sandbox and CI. Use when a visual or DOM test fails on CI but passes for the agent and browser versions differ. Covers matching the exact CI browser version, pinning browser versions in CI config, and treating version-specific r…
Verifies an agent's selector fix across every target browser before accepting it, so a Chromium-only fix cannot break Firefox or WebKit. Use when a healed locator works in one browser but fails in others. Not for single-browser test suites, where cross-browser verification has nothing to check against.
Fixes Playwright failing when an agent tried exporting a findings CSV: prefer API export, then debug selectors. Use when CSV export automation breaks. Not for missing data.
Fixes unreproducible rendering bugs caused by browser version mismatch between the agent's sandbox and CI. Use when a visual or DOM test fails on CI but passes for the agent and browser versions differ. Covers matching the exact CI browser version, pinning browser versions in CI config, and treating version-specific r…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - test.only" committed by accident and CI failed silently green with 200 tests skipped: how to detect it - [agent merged a green upgrade PR that only passed because the test job was skipped - the workf…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: playwright test.describe.skip only in CI: flaky skip detection
Problem outcome: unknown
Explains Akamai Bot Manager flagging sensor data from a Playwright scraper: what the mismatch means and the legitimate paths. Use when Akamai serves a block or deny page to automated Chrome. Not a sensor-spoofing guide.
Covers screenshot agents timing out on locale page sets: shard across workers with per-page timeouts. Use it when Playwright runs die partway. Not for single-page issues.
Fixes Playwright "locator.scrollIntoViewIfNeeded: Element is not visible" that only fails on CI's smaller viewport. Covers pinning an explicit viewport in config, driving the responsive path when layouts intentionally hide the element, and scrolling inside the right container. Use when scroll or click works locally bu…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - playwright "locator.fill: Element is not visible" flake when the animation hasn't finished in CI: how to fix - [playwright "strict mode violation: getByText('Submit') resolved to 2 elements" appearin…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: playwright locator.scrollIntoViewIfNeeded: Element is not visible only f
Problem outcome: unknown
Reviews agent-rewritten selectors for specificity, requiring each new locator to match exactly one correct element under strict mode. Use when a healing diff touches selectors, or when tests pass but interact with the wrong element. Not for wait-logic or assertion-only changes.
Fixes the Playwright "strict mode violation: getByText('Submit') resolved to 2 elements" error that appears only against CI data. It shows how to scope the locator to the intended element and how to find the duplicate the CI dataset introduces. Use when a getByText locator matches one element locally but two in CI bec…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - playwright strict mode violation: selector resolved to multiple elements - playwright "locator.fill: Element is not visible" flake when the animation hasn't finished in CI: how to fix
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: playwright strict mode violation: getByText('Submit') resolved to 2 ele
Problem outcome: unknown