CodedUI test: recognize html entities character

Question

On my CodedUI test i am doing this string comparison: "Provider BAO" but in application the string looks like this: "Provider&nbsp BAO" with this, the test doesn't understand the string. how to do test understand this string? Ps: The string is allocated on combobox field.

Answer 1

You can use the
HttpUtility.HtmlDecode method to covert "Provider&nbsp BAO" to " "Provider BAO"

You will need to import System.Web namespace.