From e91ba727f534553a34c05ad54247a0485e2429ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Andersson <peppe@erlang.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 19:51:59 +0200
Subject: Implement support for running suites with test case groups through
 the debugger

OTP-9518
---
 lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml')

diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
index e668568795..e944f215f6 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
+++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
@@ -322,8 +322,9 @@
        are to be executed by Common Test, and those functions only. If
        the step option <c>config</c> is specified, breakpoints will 
        also be initially set on the configuration functions in the suite, i.e.
-       <c>init_per_suite/1</c>, <c>end_per_suite/1</c>, <c>init_per_testcase/2</c> 
-       and <c>end_per_testcase/2</c>.</p>
+       <c>init_per_suite/1</c>, <c>end_per_suite/1</c>,
+       <c>init_per_group/2</c>, <c>end_per_group/2</c>,
+       <c>init_per_testcase/2</c> and <c>end_per_testcase/2</c>.</p>
     <p>Common Test enables the Debugger auto attach feature, which means
        that for every new interpreted test case function that starts to execute, 
        a new trace window will automatically pop up. (This is because each test 
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From 09fbbccd5a8638601e44c605cd887f90b85d7d60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Andersson <peppe@erlang.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:26:59 +0200
Subject: Update documentation

OTP-9396
OTP-9372
OTP-9155
---
 lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)

(limited to 'lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml')

diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
index e944f215f6..d3c6847d85 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
+++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@
     <p><c>$ ct_run -suite $SYS1_TEST/setup_SUITE -case start stop</c></p>
     <p><c>$ ct_run -suite $SYS1_TEST/setup_SUITE -group installation -case start stop</c></p>
     
+    <p>It is also possible to combine the <c>dir</c>, <c>suite</c> and <c>group/case</c> flags. E.g, to run
+    <c>x_SUITE</c> and <c>y_SUITE</c> in directory <c>testdir</c>:</p>
+
+    <p><c>$ ct_run -dir ./testdir -suite x_SUITE y_SUITE</c></p>
+
+    <p>This has the same effect as calling:</p>
+
+    <p><c>$ ct_run -suite ./testdir/x_SUITE ./testdir/y_SUITE</c></p>
+
     <p>Other flags that may be used with <c>ct_run</c>:</p>
     <list>
       <item><c><![CDATA[-logdir <dir>]]></c>, specifies where the HTML log files are to be written.</item>
@@ -165,6 +174,8 @@
       <item><c><![CDATA[-decrypt_file <key_file>]]></c>, points out a file containing a decryption key for 
         <seealso marker="config_file_chapter#encrypted_config_files">encrypted configuration files</seealso>.</item>
       <item><c><![CDATA[-basic_html]]></c>, switches off html enhancements that might not be compatible with older browsers.</item>
+      <item><c><![CDATA[-logopts <opts>]]></c>, makes it possible to modify aspects of the logging behaviour, see
+        <seealso marker="run_test_chapter#logopts">Log options</seealso> below.</item>
     </list>
 
     <note><p>Directories passed to Common Test may have either relative or absolute paths.</p></note>
@@ -645,6 +656,30 @@
 	to follow test progress simply by refreshing pages in the HTML browser.
 	Statistics totals are not presented until a test is complete however.</p>
 
+	<section>
+	  <marker id="logopts"></marker>
+	  <title>Log options</title>
+	  <p>With the <c>logopts</c> start flag, it's possible to specify
+	  options that modify some aspects of the logging behaviour.
+	  Currently, the following options are available:</p>
+	  <list>
+	    <item><c>no_src</c></item>
+	    <item><c>no_nl</c></item>
+	  </list>
+	  <p>With <c>no_src</c>, the html version of the test suite source
+	  code will not be generated during the test run (and consequently
+	  not be available in the log file system).</p>
+	  <p>With <c>no_nl</c>, Common Test will not add a newline character
+	  (\n) to the end of an output string that it receives from a call to e.g.
+	  <c>io:format/2</c>, and which it prints to the test case log.</p>
+	  <p>For example, if a test is started with:</p>
+	  <p><c>$ ct_run -suite my_SUITE -logopts no_src</c></p>
+	  <p>then printouts during the test made by successive calls to <c>io:format("x")</c>,
+	  will appear in the test case log as:</p>
+	  <p><c>xxx</c></p>
+	  <p>instead of each <c>x</c> printed on a new line, which is the default behaviour.</p>
+	</section>
+
       </section>
   
       <section>
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