Automation Guide Action-based testing language Built-in actions User Interface actions Toolbar, Menu, Scrollbar

 check toolbar control value

check toolbar control value

Description

Check the displayed text of a text box or a combo box control on a toolbar against an expected value. Result is Passed ifthe values match; otherwise Failed.

Arguments

• window

  TA name of the window.

• toolbar

  TA name of the toolbar control.

• control

  Index number of toolbar-contained control (see Notes).

• expected

  Expected value.

Valid contexts

This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.

Notes

• For the control argument, , note that index numbering begins with 1, and proceeds from left to right.
• The expected argument can accept regular expressions. Note that argument values that include regular expressions must be entirely enclosed in curly braces {}. As an example, {[A-Z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Z0-9.-]+\.[A-Z]{2,4}} specifies the pattern for an acceptable email address. More simply, .* represents the general wildcard for regular expressions, so that {.*arch.*} matches starch, marching, testarchitect, etc.
• This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

Applicable Built-In Settings

The following settings are applicable to this action: case sensitive, remove double quotes from cells, standard ASCII only, object wait, value changed wait, window wait, load invisible controls.

Applicable Controls

This action is applicable to the following controls: toolbar.

Example

Action Lines

Result