Find elements using css selector with expressions:
Example: <input type="text" placeholder="Search..." class="form-control">
How to find this element:
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By the start string of placeholder
$('input[placeholder^=Search]') // returns true$('input[placeholder^=earch]') // returns false -
By the end of string
$('input[placeholder$="..."]') // returns true$('input[placeholder$=Search]') // returns false -
By a part of string
$('input[placeholder*=Search]') // returns true$('input[placeholder*=Sear]') // returns true$('input[placeholder*="S..."]') // returns false