Appendix
B: Available Scripting Functions |
|
Max(d1,
d2) |
Returns
the bigger of d1 and
d2. |
|
Min(d1,
d2) |
Returns
the smaller of d1 and
d2. |
|
NewWorkbook() |
Creates
a new Excel workbook. Example: |
|
Dim
xlw |
xlw
= NewWorkbook() |
|
ShowMessage(msg
as String,Optional title as String) |
Displays
a message and title. The user can click Stop, Previous or Next.
This function returns one of the following:
- StepNext
-
Indicates that the user clicked Next.
- StepPrev
-
Indicates that the user clicked Previous.
- StepStop -
Indicates that the user clicked Stop. This is also returned
if the user closes the window.
This function is
very useful in introducing a pause to allow the user to proceed
with manual tasks before continuing. It also allows the user to
go to a previous plan. |
|
StepEnd |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the entire test
plan has ended. |
|
StepNext |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the next plan in
the sequence is executed. |
|
StepPrev |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the previous
plan in the sequence is executed. |
|
StepRepeat |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the current plan
is to be repeated. |
|
StepStop |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the entire test
plan should stop. |
|
StepJump(function_name
as String) |
The
return value of a plan function to specify that the plan with
the given function name should be executed. |
|
WriteText(s
as String) |
Writes
the string to the window. |
|
WriteLine(s
as String) |
Writes
the string along with an end of line to the window. |