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TestRunListeners in QF-Test

The TestRunListener interface can be used to execute additional actions before or after the execution of each node or in the case of any exception / error. This actions can (for example) be used for testdocumentation or error analysis. In the following some TestRunListeners are introduced (Jython server scripts).

19. August 2021, Yann Spöri

Creating screenshots with QF-Test

It is relatively easy to take a screenshot of the complete picture with the help of QF-Test. For example, to create a screenshot of the current desktop, only the procedure logScreenshot must be called.

29. July 2021, Yann Spöri

JIRA Examples with QF-Test

On a popular demand we have created examples on how QF-Test can be integrated with JIRA.

17. June 2021, Plamen Vesselinov

Test automation of KeePass with QF-Test - Seminar paper

[Translate to English:] Why do my tests break

"Why do my automated GUI tests break?" that was the seminar question of a student. With this, he asked the central question for test automation. Because the success of this, as well as the daily work of QA, stands and falls with the recognition of the objects - or their failure/breakage of the tests.

29. April 2021, Martina Schmid

Automated website audits with Lighthouse and QF-Test

[Translate to English:] Lighthouse Scores

This article shows how to perform automated audits by use of Lighthouse and QF-Test e.g., to measure performance or SEO behavior of your website.

18. February 2021, Niklas Wilhelm

Change language in QF-Test

[Translate to English:] QF-Test language in English or German

QF-Test exists in German and English. You can switch the language in QF-Test. It is easy you just need to know how to change the language settings.

01. February 2021, Author unavailable

Logging the Chrome development console

Loading a web page in the browser and working with it may produce various errors. To log those errors you may use the linked test-suite.

15. January 2021, Plamen Vesselinov

Public GIT repository for test-suites

We are happy to announce the public GIT repository for test-suites.

11. January 2021, Plamen Vesselinov

Parsing JSON

Especially when testing websites, you are now and then faced with the problem of having to parse JSON (=JavaScript Object Notation) strings.
In this blog article, however, the JSON library provided by QF-Test should be described.

07. December 2020, Yann Spöri

Node Transformations in QF-Test

[Translate to English:] Node Conversion in QF-Test

QF-Test it is possible to transform a node into another node type.

This feature can be useful when

a certain action cannot be recorded, for example "Wait for component"
you want to insert actions similar to a recorded one: copy and convert can then be easier as performing a new recording.

03. November 2020, Yann Spöri

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