The Configuration Editor interviews you to determine the characteristics of the environment in which you test your product -- these characteristics are required by the JavaTest harness in order to run the test suite.
These topics are covered here:
Interview questions appear in the main text area of the editor (the Question pane). You answer the questions using controls such as text boxes, radio buttons, or combo boxes located beneath the question. After you answer each question, click to proceed to the next question.
Some "questions" provide information and do not require an answer. In these cases, click to proceed to the next question.
You can go backward and forward to any question to review or change your answer by:
After you complete the interview, click the button to save the
interview. You can also generate a log that lists all your
questions and answers.
Buttons on the main panel control the following editor functions:
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Return to the previous question |
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Proceed to the next question |
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Save the interview and exit the editor |
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Quit the editor without saving any changes |
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Hide/expose the More Info pane |
You can search for a string of characters in interview titles, questions, and answers. The search functionality enables you to easily find answers that you want to change. To search for a string use the Search > Find command to activate the Find dialog box. Enter the string you wish to search for and use the combo box to widen or narrow the scope of the search. To repeat the search use the Search > Find Next command.
At any point in the interview you can use the File > Save
As, or File > Save commands to save your answers and your
position in the interview. By default, the editor automatically saves the
interview to a file named default.jti
. It is possible to save the interview to
a different file, see Working with Multiple Configurations for more information.
At any point in the interview you can use the File > Export Log command to generate (into an HTML file) the text of all completed questions and answers.