AttributeError: 'WebDriver' object has no attribute 'find_element_by_ ...

[nlublovary]

General Description

The syntax "find_element_by_ ... " throws an AttributeError with the latest version of Selenium, because that syntax is deprecated

find_element_by_css_selector( has to be replaced with find_element(By.CSS_SELECTOR,
find_element_by_tag_name( has to be replaced with find_element(By.TAG_NAME,

more on https://selenium-python.readthedocs.io/locating-elements.html

How To Reproduce?

1. Install latest version of everything as of Sep 15, 2022
2. /recording start
3. wait until error appears in the log

Screenshots

Operating System

Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, python 3.10, selenium 4.4.3

Logs

File "/opt/talked/talked/lib/python3.10/site-packages/talked/recorder.py", line 208, in change_name_of_user
    driver.find_element_by_css_selector("input.username-form__input").send_keys(
AttributeError: 'WebDriver' object has no attribute 'find_element_by_css_selector'

Talked Version

Talked client version: [e.g. 0.4.0]
Talked server version: [e.g. 0.4.0]

[mwalbeck]

Thanks for reporting!

Should be fixed in 0.4.1