Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-08 Thread Michael Giroux
> The docs specifically state that variables are local to threads. Yes, I see that now. It is mentioned in a highlighted box in 19. Functions and Variables topic. As I was hunting around the JMeter documentation, and came upon an entry in the Wiki asking whether users actually read the docs. I

RE: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-08 Thread Steve Kapinos
m and local properties). Items of note are when they are processed, their scope, and possibilities to define them (like command line vs UDV etc). -Original Message- From: Michael Giroux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 5:13 PM To: JMeter Users List Subject: Re: H

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Giroux
> Variables are specifically designed to be local to threads (not just > thread groups). > This is because threads represent different users. > > JMeter properties are global, see: > > http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/functions.html It would be helpful to include little reminders such a

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread sebb
2008/5/7 Michael Giroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just ran another test and discovered that the variable defined by > the RegEx Extractor is only visible within the thread group that > crated it. > > As I explained, I execute a transaction to echo the value of the > variable to confirm that the

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Giroux
> Is there some way to make this definition global to the entire test plan? Answered my own question: __setProperty() - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Giroux
I just ran another test and discovered that the variable defined by the RegEx Extractor is only visible within the thread group that crated it. As I explained, I execute a transaction to echo the value of the variable to confirm that the value has been extracted correctly. This echo correctly dis

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Giroux
> Are you sure? > > It works fine for me. > > Try defining VAR as fixed text, and check that the RA works. Yes, that works. > If the VAR appears to be set, but is not being picked up by the RA, > then perhaps the variable is being defined after the RA is processed. That would seem to be a bug.

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread sebb
2008/5/7 Michael Giroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Start with fixed strings, and replace them with variables defined in > > the CSV Dataset. > > I have tried to do something similar, but cannot figure out how to use > a variable in a response assertion. The documentation is not overly > clear on

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Giroux
> Start with fixed strings, and replace them with variables defined in > the CSV Dataset. I have tried to do something similar, but cannot figure out how to use a variable in a response assertion. The documentation is not overly clear on this point. 1. I have an HTTP request that generates a wel

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-04-28 Thread sebb
; Ron Purdy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -Original Message- > From: David Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:18 PM > To: JMeter Users List > Subject: Re: How do you read and use values from a file? > > What r u trying to do?

RE: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-04-28 Thread David Brown
; From: David Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:18 PM > To: JMeter Users List > Subject: Re: How do you read and use values from a file? > > What r u trying to do?: monitor?, load test?, proxy record?, screen > scrape? JMeter has many Samplers and Listeners

RE: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-04-28 Thread Purdy, Ron
d my Google search seemed related to temperature studies.. Can you define what you meant? Ron Purdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: David Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:18 PM To: JMeter Users List Subject: Re: How do you read and use values from

Re: How do you read and use values from a file?

2008-04-28 Thread David Brown
What r u trying to do?: monitor?, load test?, proxy record?, screen scrape? JMeter has many Samplers and Listeners. Purdy, Ron wrote .. > I would like to take a text file containing hundreds of URLs and have > JMeter go through the file visiting each URL. > > Any suggestions as to what parts of