Sounds like all you need is a macro. You put it in your webtest as you typed it: <changeProperty key="abc" value="def" />
Within the macro definition you translate it to an appropriate <invoke>. Mark.Winney wrote: > > > Hi, > I have just subscribed to WebTest and have run against our test system > here, and it works exceptionally well. > > I have wanted to ask if there is any procedures/examples of how to add > additional functionality to the tests, for example: > Within our product all the text on the web page is configurable via > property files. These properties are loaded and held in the application > servers memory for fast accesses when rendering the web pages. We have a > mechanism for modifying the properties in memory at run-time, by executing > a jsp on the server passing the property key and new value as query string > parameters. ie. http://changeproperty.jsp?key=abc&value=def. > > To test a page fully, we modify all the text on a page, using this URL, > and > then refresh the page, and we make sure all the text changed. > > To do this via a WebTest how easy would it be to add a new plugin/feature, > xml element, such as <changeProperty key="abc" value="def" /> > Can I just create a new jar file and add to the libs directory and away I > go? > > Any help is appreciated. > Thanks > Mark Winney > Metavante (414) 577-9553 > mark.winney(AT)metavante.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message contains confidential and proprietary information of the > sender, and is intended only for the person(s) to whom it is addressed. > Any use, distribution, copying or disclosure by any other person is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please > notify the e-mail sender immediately, and delete the original message > without making a copy. > > _______________________________________________ > WebTest mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Adding-my-own-xml-element-%2C-extensions-plugins....-tp24397534p24737768.html Sent from the WebTest mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest
