Protractor waiting for element to be in DOM

Question

I have been having some trouble using Protractor. I have a really weird ui-router state where its hard to go off of other elements to start working with the page. Is there a

Answer 1

You should be able to use browser.wait together with the presenceOf ExpectedCondition:

var until = protractor.ExpectedConditions;
browser.wait(until.presenceOf(elem), 5000, 'Element taking too long to appear in the DOM');