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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 index fad0510049..864f82cb63 100644 --- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml +++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> <chapter> @@ -59,7 +59,15 @@ <p>If compilation should fail for one or more suites, the compilation errors are printed to tty and the operator is asked if the test run should proceed without the missing suites, or be aborted. If the operator chooses to proceed, - it is noted in the HTML log which tests have missing suites.</p> + it is noted in the HTML log which tests have missing suites. If Common Test is + unable to prompt the user after compilation failure (if Common Test doesn't + control stdin), the test run will proceed automatically without the missing + suites. This behaviour can however be modified with the + <c><![CDATA[ct_run]]></c> flag <c><![CDATA[-abort_if_missing_suites]]></c>, + or the <c><![CDATA[ct:run_test/1]]></c> option + <c><![CDATA[{abort_if_missing_suites,TrueOrFalse}]]></c>. If + <c><![CDATA[abort_if_missing_suites]]></c> is set (to true), the test run + will stop immediately if some suites fail to compile.</p> <p>Any help module (i.e. regular Erlang module with name not ending with "_SUITE") that resides in the same test object directory as a suite @@ -167,6 +175,7 @@ <seealso marker="ct_hooks_chapter#builtin_cths">Built-in Common Test Hooks</seealso>. Default is <c>true</c>.</item> <item><c><![CDATA[-include]]></c>, specifies include directories (see above).</item> <item><c><![CDATA[-no_auto_compile]]></c>, disables the automatic test suite compilation feature (see above).</item> + <item><c><![CDATA[-abort_if_missing_suites]]></c>, aborts the test run if one or more suites fail to compile (see above).</item> <item><c><![CDATA[-multiply_timetraps <n>]]></c>, extends <seealso marker="write_test_chapter#timetraps">timetrap timeout</seealso> values.</item> <item><c><![CDATA[-scale_timetraps <bool>]]></c>, enables automatic <seealso marker="write_test_chapter#timetraps">timetrap @@ -215,7 +224,7 @@ <pre>-exit_status ignore_config</pre> <p>For more information about the <c>ct_run</c> program, see the - <seealso marker="ct_run#top">Reference Manual</seealso> and the + <seealso marker="ct_run">Reference Manual</seealso> and the <seealso marker="install_chapter#general">Installation</seealso> chapter. </p> </section> @@ -589,8 +598,8 @@ Common Test will either execute one test run per specification file, or join the files and perform all tests within one single test run. The first behaviour is the default one. The latter requires that the start - flag/option <c>join_suites</c> is provided, e.g. - <c>run_test -spec ./my_tests1.ts ./my_tests2.ts -join_suites</c>.</p> + flag/option <c>join_specs</c> is provided, e.g. + <c>run_test -spec ./my_tests1.ts ./my_tests2.ts -join_specs</c>.</p> <p>Joining a number of specifications, or running them separately, can also be accomplished with (and may be combined with) test specification @@ -744,6 +753,9 @@ {auto_compile, Bool}, {auto_compile, NodeRefs, Bool}, + {abort_if_missing_suites, Bool}, + {abort_if_missing_suites, NodeRefs, Bool}, + {config, ConfigFiles}. {config, ConfigDir, ConfigBaseNames}. {config, NodeRefs, ConfigFiles}. |