Add tests for special character locators

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-# LocatorPro for Playwright 🎯
+# LocatorPro for Playwright 🎯 | Self-Healing Test Automation Locators
 
-> **Revolutionary Self-Healing Locator System for Playwright**  
-> Transform fragile selectors into intelligent, self-healing locators with automatic fallback strategies.
+> **Self-Healing Locator System for Playwright Test Automation**  
+> Transform fragile CSS selectors into intelligent, self-healing locators with automatic fallback strategies for robust web testing.
 
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+**Keywords**: `playwright locators`, `test automation`, `self-healing tests`, `web testing`, `css selectors`, `xpath locators`, `test automation framework`, `playwright testing`, `robust locators`, `automated testing tools`
 
-## 🚀 **Why LocatorPro?**
 
-**Playwright already has excellent built-in locators** like `getByRole()`, `getByText()`, and `getByTestId()` that are robust and reliable. These should be your first choice for most scenarios.
+## 🚀 **Why Choose LocatorPro for Playwright Test Automation?**
 
-**However, you need LocatorPro when:**
-- Working with **legacy applications** where you can't control the markup
-- Dealing with **dynamically generated IDs** or **changing class names**
-- Elements lack proper **test IDs** or **semantic roles**
-- You need to find elements by **contextual relationships** (e.g., "Add to Cart" button for a specific product)
-- **Migrating existing tests** with fragile selectors without rewriting everything
-- Building tests for **third-party applications** where you can't modify the HTML
+**Microsoft Playwright already has excellent built-in locators** like `getByRole()`, `getByText()`, and `getByTestId()` that are robust and reliable for modern web testing. These should be your first choice for most test automation scenarios.
 
-LocatorPro **enhances** Playwright's locators with intelligent fallbacks and contextual awareness, making your tests resilient in scenarios where standard locators fall short.
+**However, you need LocatorPro when building resilient test automation for:**
+- **Legacy web applications** where you can't control the HTML markup
+- **Dynamic CSS selectors** and **changing element IDs** that break test automation
+- Web elements lacking proper **test IDs**, **ARIA roles**, or **semantic markup**
+- **Contextual element selection** in complex UI components (e.g., "Add to Cart" button for specific products)
+- **Migrating existing test suites** with fragile CSS selectors without complete rewrites
+- **Third-party web applications** and embedded widgets where HTML modification isn't possible
+- **Cross-browser testing** scenarios requiring more resilient element location strategies
 
-**Traditional Playwright tests break when:**
-- IDs change: `#submit-btn-123` → `#submit-btn-456` ❌
-- Classes are renamed: `.old-button` → `.new-button` ❌  
+LocatorPro **enhances** Playwright's locator capabilities with intelligent fallbacks and contextual awareness, making your test automation resilient in scenarios where standard web testing approaches fall short.
+
+**Traditional Playwright test automation breaks when:**
+- Element IDs change: `#submit-btn-123` → `#submit-btn-456` ❌
+- CSS classes are renamed: `.old-button` → `.new-button` ❌  
 - DOM structure changes: Elements move or get nested differently ❌
+- Dynamic content updates modify element attributes ❌
 
-**LocatorPro creates self-healing tests that:**
-- ✅ **Automatically find alternatives** when selectors break
-- ✅ **Use intelligent fallback strategies** with priority-based selection
-- ✅ **Analyze DOM patterns** to understand your intent
-- ✅ **Work across different page layouts** without modification
+**LocatorPro creates self-healing test automation that:**
+- ✅ **Automatically find alternative selectors** when CSS selectors break
+- ✅ **Use intelligent fallback strategies** with priority-based element selection
+- ✅ **Analyze DOM patterns** to understand test automation intent
+- ✅ **Work across different responsive layouts** without test modification
+- ✅ **Improve test automation reliability** and reduce maintenance overhead
 
 ---
 
-## 🎯 **Core Features**
+## 🎯 **Core Test Automation Features**
 
-### 🔍 **Smart Element Discovery**
-- **Intelligent DOM scanning** with comprehensive element analysis
-- **Text-based location** with fuzzy matching and variations
-- **Related element selection** - find buttons by nearby text
-- **Attribute-aware strategies** covering all HTML attributes
+### 🔍 **Smart Element Discovery for Web Testing**
+- **Intelligent DOM scanning** with comprehensive HTML element analysis
+- **Text-based element location** with fuzzy matching and text variations
+- **Related element selection** - find interactive elements by nearby text content
+- **HTML attribute-aware strategies** covering all standard and custom attributes
 
-### 🛡️ **Self-Healing Capabilities**
-- **Multiple fallback strategies** with reliability scoring
-- **Automatic enhancement** of existing fragile locators  
-- **Pattern recognition** for broken selectors
-- **Cross-layout compatibility** for responsive designs
+### 🛡️ **Self-Healing Test Automation Capabilities**
+- **Multiple CSS selector fallbacks** with reliability scoring algorithms
+- **Automatic enhancement** of existing fragile test locators  
+- **Pattern recognition** for broken CSS selectors and XPath expressions
+- **Cross-layout compatibility** for responsive web design testing
 
-### ⚡ **Developer Experience**
-- **Drop-in replacement** for existing Playwright locators
-- **One-line solutions** for complex scenarios
-- **Comprehensive debugging** with detailed strategy logging
-- **Zero configuration** - works out of the box
+### ⚡ **Developer Experience for Test Automation**
+- **Drop-in replacement** for existing Playwright locator methods
+- **One-line solutions** for complex web testing scenarios
+- **Comprehensive debugging** with detailed locator strategy logging
+- **Zero configuration** - works out of the box with any Playwright test setup
 
 ---
 
-## 📦 **Installation**
+## 📦 **Installation for Playwright Test Automation**
 
 ```bash
+# Install LocatorPro for your Playwright test automation project
 npm install locatorpro-playwright
-# or
+# or using yarn for test automation setup
 yarn add locatorpro-playwright
 ```
 yarn add locatorpro-playwright
 ```
 
 ---
 
-## 🚀 **Quick Start**
+## 🚀 **Quick Start Guide for Playwright Testing**
 
 ```typescript
 import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { SmartLocator } from 'locatorpro-playwright';
 
-test('Smart locator example', async ({ page }) => {
+test('Smart locator test automation example', async ({ page }) => {
     const smartLocator = new SmartLocator(page);
 
     await page.goto('https://example.com');
 
-    // 🎯 Find button by text with automatic fallbacks
+    // 🎯 Find button by text with automatic CSS selector fallbacks
     const loginButton = await smartLocator.findByVisibleText('Login');
     await loginButton.click();
 
-    // 🎯 Smart related element selection (revolutionary!)
+    // 🎯 Smart contextual element selection (great for test automation!)
     const addToCartBtn = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText(
-        'Add to Cart',           // Target element
-        'iPhone 15 Pro'          // Related text in same container
+        'Add to Cart',           // Target interactive element
+        'iPhone 15 Pro'          // Related text content in same container
     );
     await addToCartBtn.click();
 });
 ```
 
 ---
 
-## 🎯 **Core Methods**
+## 🎯 **Core Methods for Test Automation**
 
-### 🔍 **Smart Discovery Methods**
+### 🔍 **Smart Discovery Methods for Web Testing**
 
-#### `findByVisibleText(text, options?)`
-Find elements by visible text with intelligent fallback strategies.
+#### `findByVisibleText(text, options?)` - Enhanced Text-Based Element Location
+Find web elements by visible text with intelligent CSS selector fallbacks for robust test automation.
 
 ```typescript
-// Basic usage
+// Basic text-based element location for test automation
 const button = await smartLocator.findByVisibleText('Submit');
 
-// With fallbacks and options
+// Advanced text search with fallbacks for resilient testing
 const element = await smartLocator.findByVisibleText('Submit', {
     fallbacks: ['Save', 'Send', 'Continue'],
     elementTypes: ['button', 'input', 'a'],
     maxResults: 5
 });
 ```
 
-#### `findByRelatedText(targetText, relatedText, options?)` 🌟
-**Revolutionary feature** - Find elements by their relationship to nearby text.
+#### `findByRelatedText(targetText, relatedText, options?)` 🌟 - Contextual Element Selection
+
+**Great feature for test automation** - Find web elements by their relationship to nearby text content, perfect for complex UI testing.
 
 ```typescript
-// Find "Add to Cart" button for specific product
+// Find "Add to Cart" button for specific product in e-commerce testing
 const addBtn = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText(
-    'Add to Cart',           // What you want to click
-    'Product Name'           // Text that identifies the context
+    'Add to Cart',           // Interactive element to click
+    'Product Name'           // Context text for element identification
 );
 
-// Real-world examples
+// Real-world test automation examples
 const sizeS = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText('S', 'Argus All-Weather Tank');
 const chooseBtn = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText('Choose This Flight', 'Aer Lingus');
 const repoLink = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText('my-repo', 'Smart locator library');
 ```
 
-#### `findByText(text)` | `findByRole(role, options?)` | `findByTestId(testId)` | `findBySelector(selector)`
-Additional core finder methods with enhanced capabilities.
+#### Enhanced Element Location Methods for Test Automation
+Additional core finder methods with enhanced capabilities for robust web testing.
 
 ```typescript
-// Enhanced text search with fuzzy matching
+// Enhanced text search with fuzzy matching for test automation
 const element = await smartLocator.findByText('Login');
 
-// Role-based with name filtering
+// ARIA role-based selection with name filtering for accessibility testing
 const nav = await smartLocator.findByRole('navigation');
 const button = await smartLocator.findByRole('button', { name: 'Submit' });
 
-// Tries data-testid, data-test, data-qa, and more
+// Comprehensive test ID detection (data-testid, data-test, data-qa, and more)
 const field = await smartLocator.findByTestId('submit-button');
 
-// Enhanced CSS selector with fallbacks
+// Enhanced CSS selector with automatic fallbacks for test automation
 const element = await smartLocator.findBySelector('.my-component');
 ```
 
-### 🛡️ **Self-Healing Enhancement**
+### 🛡️ **Self-Healing Enhancement for Test Automation**
 
-#### `enhanceLocator(locator)` 
-Transform any existing Playwright locator into a self-healing smart locator.
+#### `enhanceLocator(locator)` - Transform Fragile Selectors into Self-Healing Test Automation
+Transform any existing Playwright locator into a self-healing smart locator for robust test automation.
 
 ```typescript
-// Transform fragile locators
+// Transform fragile CSS selectors into self-healing test automation
 const fragileLocator = page.locator('#submit-btn-1234');
 const enhanced = await smartLocator.enhanceLocator(fragileLocator);
 
 // Even if #submit-btn-1234 doesn't exist, enhanced locator will:
-// 1. Analyze the pattern (ID contains "submit")  
-// 2. Generate smart alternatives:
+// 1. Analyze the CSS selector pattern (ID contains "submit")  
+// 2. Generate smart alternatives for test automation:
 //    - page.getByText('Submit')
 //    - page.locator('button[type="submit"]')
 //    - page.locator('[id^="submit-btn"]')
-await enhanced.click(); // ✅ Works even when original ID is broken!
+await enhanced.click(); // ✅ Works even when original CSS selector breaks!
 ```
 
-#### `autoEnhance(locator, options?)`
-Try original locator first, enhance automatically if it fails.
+#### Advanced Enhancement Methods for Test Automation
+Specialized enhancement methods for different test automation scenarios.
 
 ```typescript
+// Try original locator first, enhance automatically if it fails
 const smartButton = await smartLocator.autoEnhance(
     page.locator('#might-not-exist')
 );
-await smartButton.click(); // Always works!
-```
+await smartButton.click(); // Always works in test automation!
 
-#### `enhanceWorkingLocator(locator)` | `enhanceBrokenLocator(locator)`
-Specialized enhancement methods for different scenarios.
-
-```typescript
-// Enhance already working locators with additional strategies
+// Enhance working locators with additional strategies for future-proofing
 const enhanced = await smartLocator.enhanceWorkingLocator(page.locator('#working-btn'));
 
-// Specifically handle broken selectors with pattern analysis
+// Handle broken CSS selectors with intelligent pattern analysis
 const fixed = await smartLocator.enhanceBrokenLocator(page.locator('#broken-123'));
 ```
 
-### ⚡ **Smart Actions (Drop-in Replacements)**
+### ⚡ **Smart Actions for Legacy Test Automation Migration**
 
-#### `smartClick(locator)` | `smartFill(locator, text)`
-Click and fill with automatic enhancement - perfect for legacy test migration.
+#### Drop-in Replacements for Existing Test Automation Code
+Perfect for migrating legacy test automation suites without complete rewrites.
 
 ```typescript
 // Instead of: await page.locator('#fragile-btn').click();
 await smartLocator.smartClick(page.locator('#fragile-btn'));
 
 // Instead of: await page.locator('#fragile-input').fill('text');
 await smartLocator.smartFill(page.locator('#fragile-input'), 'Hello World');
-```
 
-#### `smartExpected(locator)`
-Expectations with automatic enhancement.
-
-```typescript
 // Instead of: await expect(page.locator('#fragile')).toBeVisible();
 await smartLocator.smartExpected(page.locator('#fragile')).toBeVisible();
 ```
 
 ---
 
-## 🎯 **Real-World Examples**
+## 🎯 **Real-World Test Automation Examples**
 
-### 🛍️ **E-commerce: Product Selection**
+### 🛍️ **E-commerce Test Automation: Product Selection**
 ```typescript
-// Traditional approach (brittle)
+// Traditional approach (brittle for test automation)
 const productRow = page.locator('tr:has-text("iPhone 15 Pro")');
 const addButton = productRow.locator('button:has-text("Add to Cart")');
 await addButton.click();
 
-// ✨ Smart approach (one line, layout-independent)
+// ✨ Smart approach (robust test automation, layout-independent)
 const addBtn = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText('Add to Cart', 'iPhone 15 Pro');
 await addBtn.click();
 ```
 
-### ✈️ **Travel: Flight Selection**
+### ✈️ **Travel Website Test Automation: Flight Selection**
 ```typescript
-// Traditional approach (complex XPath)
+// Traditional approach (complex XPath for test automation)
 const flightRow = page.locator('//tr[contains(., "Aer Lingus")]');
 const chooseBtn = flightRow.locator('.//input[@value="Choose This Flight"]');
 await chooseBtn.click();
 
-// ✨ Smart approach (simple and reliable)
+// ✨ Smart approach (simple and reliable test automation)
 const chooseBtn = await smartLocator.findByRelatedText('Choose This Flight', 'Aer Lingus');
 await chooseBtn.click();
 ```
@@ -281,7 +279,7 @@ LocatorPro automatically generates multiple strategies with priority-based fallb
 11. **XPath strategies** (0.8-0.85) - Complex path-based selectors
 12. **CSS class combinations** (0.6-0.8) - `.btn.primary`
 
-### **Intelligent Pattern Recognition**
+### ** Pattern Recognition**
 ```typescript
 // Original selector: #submit-btn-1234 (broken)
 // Smart alternatives generated:
@@ -438,7 +436,7 @@ npm run test
 ## � **Changelog**
 
 ### **v1.0.1** - Latest Release 🎉
-- ✅ **Revolutionary `findByRelatedText()`** - Container-based element selection
+- ✅ **Great `findByRelatedText()`** - Container-based element selection
 - ✅ **Enhanced `enhanceLocator()`** - Handles broken selectors with pattern analysis
 - ✅ **Smart Actions API** - `smartClick()`, `smartFill()`, `smartExpected()`
 - ✅ **Comprehensive attribute coverage** - All HTML attributes supported
@@ -475,6 +473,20 @@ import { SmartLocator } from 'locatorpro-playwright';
 
 ---
 
-**Built with ❤️ for the Playwright community**
+## 🎯 **SEO-Optimized Features for Test Automation**
+
+**LocatorPro for Playwright** is the ultimate solution for:
+- **Robust test automation** with self-healing CSS selectors
+- **Cross-browser testing** with intelligent element location
+- **Legacy application testing** without modifying source code
+- **E-commerce test automation** with complex product interactions
+- **Responsive web design testing** across multiple device viewports
+- **Accessibility testing** with ARIA role and semantic element support
+- **Performance testing** with efficient element discovery algorithms
+- **CI/CD integration** for automated test pipeline reliability
+
+---
+
+**Built with ❤️ for the Playwright and test automation community**
 
-*Making web automation more reliable, one locator at a time.*
+*Making web test automation more reliable, one intelligent locator at a time.*