private UiObject navigateToAppLaunchIcon(String appLaunchIconName)
throws UiObjectNotFoundException {
// Simulate a short press on the HOME button.
this.device.pressHome();
// We’re now in the home screen. Next, we want to simulate
// a user bringing up the All Apps screen.
// If you use the uiautomatorviewer tool to capture a snapshot
// of the Home screen, notice that the All Apps button’s
// content-description property has the value "Apps". We can
// use this property to create a UiSelector to find the button.
UiObject allAppsButton = this.device.findObject(new UiSelector().description("Apps"));
// Simulate a click to bring up the All Apps screen.
allAppsButton.clickAndWaitForNewWindow();
// In Android 6 default apps menu (Nexus 5X) there is a search box to locate the application
// Use it to search for the application
UiObject searchTextbox =
this.device.findObject(
new UiSelector()
.resourceId("com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:id/search_box_proxy"));
searchTextbox.setText(appLaunchIconName);
waitForGuiToStabilize();
// The application (if found), will be the first item in the application list container
// Type: com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:id/icon
UiObject appListview =
this.device.findObject(
new UiSelector()
.resourceId("com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:id/apps_list_view"));
UiObject selectedItem = appListview.getChild(new UiSelector().index(0));
d(uiaDaemon_logcatTag, selectedItem.getContentDescription());
return selectedItem;
}
// region Launching app
private void launchApp(String appLaunchIconText) throws UiAutomatorDaemonException {
d(
uiaDaemon_logcatTag,
"Launching app by navigating to and clicking icon with text " + appLaunchIconText);
boolean clickResult;
try {
UiObject app = navigateToAppLaunchIcon(appLaunchIconText);
Log.v(uiaDaemon_logcatTag, "Pressing the " + appLaunchIconText + " app icon to launch it.");
clickResult = app.clickAndWaitForNewWindow();
waitForGuiToStabilize();
} catch (UiObjectNotFoundException e) {
Log.w(
uiaDaemon_logcatTag,
String.format(
"Attempt to navigate to and click on the icon labeled '%s' to launch the app threw an exception: %s: %s",
appLaunchIconText, e.getClass().getSimpleName(), e.getLocalizedMessage()));
d(uiaDaemon_logcatTag, "Pressing 'home' button after failed app launch.");
this.device.pressHome();
waitForGuiToStabilize();
return;
}
if (clickResult) waitForGuiToStabilize();
else
Log.w(
uiaDaemon_logcatTag,
(String.format(
"A click on the icon labeled '%s' to launch the app returned false",
appLaunchIconText)));
}