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Accessing sub-items of GUI components

In most cases we are dealing with more or less straight-forward GUI components,such as buttons and text fields. Nevertheless we often have to deal with morecomplex GUI components like trees, tables and lists too. These GUI components have sub-items.

01. April 2019, Yann Spöri

Password encryption

Sensitive information like passwords should be treated with care. However often tests need to fill out a login form and thus these tests require to know the password.

05. March 2019, Yann Spöri

Creating custom HTML/XML/Junit reports

Via the run-log QF-Test provides a detailed log about the actions it executed during a test run. The overall results of this run-log can be summarized in other reports like the HTML/XML/Junit report.

28. February 2019, Yann Spöri

How to create procedure calls

Procedures (also called function or subroutine) may be used in order to solve often (re-)occurring challenges.

22. February 2019, Yann Spöri

Capture & Replay

Even in early stages of development Capture & Replay offers a easy way to create tests. An early start of such regression tests and the assignment of unique names / IDs are the most important bases for efficient (due to stable recognition) test automation.

18. February 2019, Yann Spöri

Using QF-Test as Calculator

Sometimes it is necessary to perform mathematical calculations in QF-Test, e.g. in order to calculate the expected height of a GUI element in dependence of the complete window size or the exact clicking position for a mouse click.

05. February 2019, Yann Spöri

QF-Test and Java client code coverage analysis

A high percentage of executed code indicates a little probability of undetected software bugs.

30. January 2019, Yann Spöri