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Proposed changes

The inbuilt overwrite command does not by default chain the previously overwritten implementation. We've handled this with a workaround for now.
NOTE: This works for both the Browser & the Element class.

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  • Polish (an improvement for an existing feature)
  • Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
  • New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
  • Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
  • Documentation update (improvements to the project's docs)
  • Specification changes (updates to WebDriver command specifications)
  • Internal updates (everything related to internal scripts, governance documentation and CI files)

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  • I have read the CONTRIBUTING doc
  • I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
  • I have added the necessary documentation (if appropriate)
  • I have added proper type definitions for new commands (if appropriate)

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//: # (The current main branch is the development branch for WebdriverIO v9. If your change should be released to the current major version of WebdriverIO (v8), please raise another PR with the same changes against the v8 branch.)

  • This change is solely for v9 and doesn't need to be back-ported
  • Back-ported PR at #XXXXX

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@amaanbs amaanbs marked this pull request as ready for review August 19, 2025 09:49
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@christian-bromann can you please review this PR and merge

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LGTM 👍

@christian-bromann christian-bromann added the PR: Polish 💅 PRs that contain improvements on existing features label Aug 24, 2025
@christian-bromann christian-bromann merged commit ca92ac8 into webdriverio:main Aug 24, 2025
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