On 8 May 2016 at 13:45, Philippe Mouawad <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 2:32 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 8 May 2016 at 13:13, Philippe Mouawad <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:37 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> On 8 May 2016 at 12:16, Philippe Mouawad <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > It's a formulation error. >> >> > This format is supported >> >> >> >> But are there any formats which are not supported? >> >> >> > >> > It accepts : >> > ms >> > of any SimpleDateFormat >> >> >> >> For example, how about this: >> >> >> >> jmeter.save.saveservice.timestamp_format='abcd' >> >> >> > It won't work with this, but what is this format ? Is this an acceptable >> > SimpleDateFormat ? >> >> Yes. Fixed text is allowed in single quotes. >> > ok, but why would somebody use such format ? > >> >> >> >> >> I suspect that may not be supported as it is does not provide any time >> >> information. >> >> >> >> Does the format have to include both date and time? >> >> >> > See NormalizerSampleConsumer >> >> That extracts the time from a Date which is parsed from the timestamp. >> >> It does not tell me how the time is used. >> > > >> >> Since the code uses a default of HH:mm:ss I assume that it does not >> care if the date information is missing. >> >> But does it care if the time information is missing, i.e. what about: >> >> jmeter.save.saveservice.timestamp_format = yyyy/MM/dd >> >> I suspect that would produce graphs that aren't very useful. >> > Yes. > So documentation should mention to add time. > For me it's the same as with old listeners and graphs generation. > If there is no time, graphs are useless.
Ok, so we have established that: The format must include the time and should ideally include the full date. Or it may be milliseconds since epoch. > > >> >> >> Does the code support 'ms' (i.e. epoch timestamp)? >> >> >> > yes >> > >> >> >> >> One needs to know that info in order to clarify the text. >> >> >> >> >> >> > On Sunday, May 8, 2016, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> The generating-dashboard.html page includes the following text: >> >> >> >> >> >> # You can use any other format than the one shown here >> >> >> jmeter.save.saveservice.timestamp_format = yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The way I read this initially, all formats *apart* from the one shown >> >> are >> >> >> OK. >> >> >> I suspect that is not the intention. >> >> >> >> >> >> Are there any formats that are not supported? >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Cordialement. >> >> > Philippe Mouawad. >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Cordialement. >> > Philippe Mouawad. >> > > > > -- > Cordialement. > Philippe Mouawad.
