You should use Instrumentation.ActivityMonitor, that can be used to
look for the creation of an activity, which together with
Instrumentation.addMonitor() let you test that flow.

On Oct 18, 1:24 pm, "A. Elk" <[email protected]> wrote:
> The instrumentation testing framework is designed to do unit tests.
> It's not a replacement for a full testing framework; instead, it
> allows you to do true JUnit-style unit testing on Android component
> classes.
>
> Robotium is more of a functional/application-level testing framework.
> Within object-oriented programming (strictly speaking), a "unit test"
> tests an individual method by calling it in a controlled environment
> and evaluating its results. The structure of test cases that Robotium
> uses is similar to that of JUnit, but Robotium's level of work is a
> class (an Activity, for example), not a method. In that sense, it's a
> test harness for functional testing of a class.
>
> Automated functional testing is necessary, but so is unit testing. The
> latter is particularly important when you are modifying existing
> behavior. IMHO, unit testing is also better at identifying
> dependencies.
>
> Android itself has "monkey", which is *a* tool for doing functional
> testing, but has limited applicability.
>
> On Oct 18, 12:18 am, Mathias Lin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi Andrei, not directly answering your question, but just want to
> > point you towww.robotium.org, which is a testing framework and does
> > tests across multiple activities.
>
> > On Oct 18, 11:02 am, Andrei <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > How do I use instrumentation testing framework to test flow between
> > > activities?
> > > The example goog gives is for one activity only
> > > Thanks

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