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authorPeter Andersson <peppe@erlang.org>2011-12-11 21:06:37 +0100
committerPeter Andersson <peppe@erlang.org>2011-12-12 05:08:39 +0100
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Document new CSS look and the basic_html flag
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diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
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+++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@
<p>The minor log file contain full details of every single test
case, each one in a separate file. This way the files should
be easy to compare with previous test runs, even if the set of
- test cases change. If SASL is running those logs will also be
+ test cases change. If SASL is running, those logs will also be
printed there by the
<seealso marker="common_test:ct_hooks_chapter#builtin_cths">
cth_log_redirect built-in hook</seealso>.
@@ -704,8 +704,15 @@
<section>
<marker id="html_stylesheet"></marker>
<title>HTML Style Sheets</title>
- <p>Common Test includes the <em>optional</em> feature to use
- HTML style sheets (CSS) for customizing user printouts. The
+ <p>Common Test uses a CSS file to control the look of the HTML
+ files generated during test runs. If, for some reason, the
+ log files are not displayed correctly in the HTML browser of your
+ choice, or you prefer the "pre Common Test v1.6 look"
+ of the log files (i.e. not using CSS), use the start flag/option
+ <c>basic_html</c> to revert to the old style.</p>
+
+ <p>Common Test includes an <em>optional</em> feature to allow
+ user HTML style sheets for customizing printouts. The
functions in <c>ct</c> that print to a test case HTML log
file (<c>log/3</c> and <c>pal/3</c>) accept <c>Category</c>
as first argument. With this argument it's possible to