From 2d7ba88ebbb59a473dbcefd0f9dee1f1b816935e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Andersson
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:44:05 +0200
Subject: Misc documentation updates
---
lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 7 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 7fd3174e71..54e9a3174c 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
+++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/run_test_chapter.xml
@@ -97,8 +97,12 @@
the option with
. With automatic compilation
disabled, the user is responsible for compiling the test suite modules
- (and any help modules) before the test run. Common Test will only verify
- that the specified test suites exist before starting the tests.
+ (and any help modules) before the test run. If the modules can not be loaded
+ from the local file system during startup of Common Test, the user needs to
+ pre-load the modules before starting the test. Common Test will only verify
+ that the specified test suites exist (i.e. that they are, or can be, loaded).
+ This is useful e.g. if the test suites are transferred and loaded as binaries via
+ RPC from a remote node.
@@ -139,8 +143,14 @@
Code Coverage Analysis).
- ]]>, to install
event handlers.
+ - ]]>, to install
+ event handlers including start arguments.
- , specifies include directories (see above).
- , disables the automatic test suite compilation feature (see above).
+ - ]]>, extends timetrap
+ timeout values.
+ - ]]>, enables automatic timetrap
+ timeout scaling.
- ]]>, tells Common Test to repeat the tests n times (see below).
- ]]>, tells Common Test to repeat the tests for duration of time (see below).
- ]]>, tells Common Test to repeat the tests until stop_time (see below).
@@ -243,11 +253,12 @@
call ct:start_interactive/0 to start Common Test. If you use
the run_test program, you may start the Erlang shell and Common Test
in the same go by using the -shell and, optionally, the -config
- flag:
+ and/or -userconfig flag. Examples:
- run_test -shell
- - ]]>
+
+
If no config file is given with the run_test command,
@@ -272,7 +283,8 @@
2> ct_telnet:open(unix_telnet).
{ok,<0.105.0>}
4> ct_telnet:cmd(unix_telnet, "ls .").
- {ok,["ls .","file1 ...",...]}
+ {ok,["ls .","file1 ...",...]}
+
Everything that Common Test normally prints in the test case logs,
will in the interactive mode be written to a log named
@@ -362,10 +374,13 @@
chapter.
Config terms:
+ {node, NodeAlias, Node}.
+
{init, InitOptions}.
{init, [NodeAlias], InitOptions}.
- {node, NodeAlias, Node}.
+ {multiply_timetraps, N}.
+ {scale_timetraps, Bool}.
{cover, CoverSpecFile}.
{cover, NodeRef, CoverSpecFile}.
@@ -405,11 +420,13 @@
Types:
- InitOptions = term()
NodeAlias = atom()
+ InitOptions = term()
Node = node()
NodeRef = NodeAlias | Node | master
NodeRefs = all_nodes | [NodeRef] | NodeRef
+ N = integer()
+ Bool = true | false
CoverSpecFile = string()
IncludeDirs = string() | [string()]
ConfigFiles = string() | [string()]
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