Has this issue been addressed? I would like to verify that a textfield only accepts a certain number of characters.
William Soula QA Analyst Pointserve, Inc. 110 Wild Basin Road Suite 300 Austin, Texas 78746 O: 512.617.5311 F: 512.617.0466 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc Guillemot Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 4:34 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Webtest] setInputField: Why can I add more then maxlength characters where I'm unsure is whether "checkmax" default value should be true or false. On one side a default value of "true" would be more natural. On the other side, it may break existing tests. Nevertheles in this case this is perhaps not a real problem because normal current usage of setInputField is surely with value with the correct length... Cheers, Marc. -- Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com Robert Bodziony wrote: > hi > > i just thinking to that default behaviour of setInputField will same > like was :) > > but with option like that "...checkmax="true"" > will be checking and not allowing to store more charcters then is > allowed to inputField > and of course its end with not reading from field more characters > there is allowed by maxlength ... > > Regards, > Robert > > > 2008/1/10, Stephen de Vries < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>: > > > Hi Marc, > > For performing security tests on a web app, being able to pass any > number of characters to an input field is quite essential. So it > would be great if you could keep this behaviour, even if it's not the > default. > > 2c, > Stephen > > On Jan 10, 2008, at 9:14 AM, Marc Guillemot wrote: > > > Hi Willi, > > > > do you mean that WebTest shouldn't care of this but HtmlUnit should > > do? > > > > In fact it makes sense to have the possibility to set values will > > length > >> maxlength: because you can simply remove the maxlength check in a > > normal browser it makes sense to be able to test how your webapp > > reacts > > when maxlength isn't respected. This may be handled in WebTest or in > > HtmlUnit, it doesn't matter. > > > > Cheers, > > Marc. > > -- > > Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com > > > > > > Willi Kuhnis wrote: > >> Hi Marc, > >> > >> thanks for your feedback. > >> you says, maybe it would make sense, when setInputField could > >> (optionally) respect the maxlength. > >> > >> But I still dont understand: > >> I think, setInputField must not handle this -> the webpage (and in > >> the > >> webpage the used edit field ) should handle this. > >> After I entered a string with the length of 41 in a edit field with > >> maxlength of 40, I am not able to read or see a text in this edit > >> field > >> with more > >> than 40 characters. So I dont understand, how Webtest can read a text > >> with 41 characters out of this edit field. Thats my problem. > >> > >> Do you understand? > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Willi Kuhnis > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > WebTest mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest > > _______________________________________________ > WebTest mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest > > _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest
