Manual
New features:
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Support was added for Eclipse/SWT version 4.10 alias "2018-12".
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ChromeDriver was updated to version 2.44 (still for Chrome up to version 71).
Bugs fixed:
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The license check of QF-Test versions 4.4.0 and 4.4.1 might refuse a QF-Test 4.3 license even when that license
had a valid maintenance plan.
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An SUT based on Java 9 or higher that contains references to inner classes that were not deployed with the
SUT (like inner classes used only for unit tests) is now handled correctly.
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In case of a slow server response a 'Browser HTTP request' node could cause errors to get logged in
QF-Test's terminal even when the request was executed successfully.
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When accessing the reference manual on macOS via the 'What's this?' entry in popup menus the browser did
not navigate to the correct position on the target page.
New features:
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ChromeDriver was updated to version 2.43 (for Chrome up to version 71).
Bugs fixed:
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In QF-Test version 4.4.0 PDF tests accidentally required a Swing license. Now they work again regardless of
the licensed engines.
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Running QF-Test in batch mode with multiple threads using
-threads <number> now also works for PDF and unit
tests.
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The QF-Test daemon did not work when using a keystore and sharing the daemonport with the normal QF-Test
port for SUT communication.
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Web
With Chrome 70 on Windows the screen location of elements was incorrectly computed after a navigation
so that hard events might miss their target.
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Web
For Safari version 12 or newer the connection can no longer established via the Safari extension because
it is no longer supported by Apple. SafariDriver is now used instead which only supports replay but no
recording.
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Web
The print dialog control for Chrome on macOS is now handled correctly.
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SWT
Event recording was broken for Eclipse/SWT legacy versions 3.6 and older.
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WINDOW_MOVED events for the file chooser of the PDF client are now filtered reliably.
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The parameter
returnOnly of the procedure qfs.check.compareDates was
ignored in some cases.
New features:
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The new
automac module can be used to control native macOS applications at script level. It
is accompanied by procedures in the package qfs.automac of the standard library
qfs.qft. See chapter 47 for further information.
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SWT
Support was added for Eclipse/SWT version 4.9 alias "2018-09".
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The 'Unit test' node can now run unit tests using the JUnit 5 "Jupiter" engine.
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New text checks for PDF documents add the ability to check the text of an entire page with a single
'Check text' or 'Check items' node.
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Web
GeckoDriver was updated to version 0.23.0 (for Firefox up to version 62) and ChromeDriver
to version 2.42 (for Chrome up to version 69).
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The arguments of
TestRunListener methods can now easily be converted to Json objects and for
a TestRunEvent a call to getNode().getComponentId() now returns the QF-Test
component ID of the current step. See section 48.7 for details.
Bugs fixed:
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Auto-filling the comment of a procedure could accidentally drop @author information and other doctags.
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In special cases the call to
rc.toServer in a Jython 'SUT script' node could cause
a NullPointerException.
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Web
The result of a 'Fetch index' step for first-level child nodes of a Tree or TreeTable component in
a web application wasn't always correct.
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Web
With Internet Explorer a download triggered in a popup window could remain incomplete.
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JavaFX
Computing the name of an embedded Swing Frame based on the containing JavaFX SwingNode now also works with
JavaFX 11.
