Author: sebb Date: Sun Apr 13 17:37:46 2008 New Revision: 647643 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=647643&view=rev Log: More info on variable handling
Modified: jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/functions.xml jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/get-started.xml Modified: jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/functions.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/functions.xml?rev=647643&r1=647642&r2=647643&view=diff ============================================================================== --- jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/functions.xml (original) +++ jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/functions.xml Sun Apr 13 17:37:46 2008 @@ -67,8 +67,11 @@ </pre> </p> <p> +<b> If an undefined function or variable is referenced, JMeter does not report/log an error - the reference is returned unchanged. For example if UNDEF is not defined as a variable, then the value of ${UNDEF} is ${UNDEF}. +</b> +Variables, functions (and properties) are all case-sensitive. </p> <note> Properties are not the same as variables. Modified: jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/get-started.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/get-started.xml?rev=647643&r1=647642&r2=647643&view=diff ============================================================================== --- jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/get-started.xml (original) +++ jakarta/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/get-started.xml Sun Apr 13 17:37:46 2008 @@ -317,7 +317,12 @@ </p> </subsection> <subsection name="§-num;.4.6 Logging and error messages" anchor="logging"> - <p>If JMeter detects an error, a message will be written to the log file. + <note> + JMeter does not generally use pop-up dialog boxes for errors, as these would interfere with + running tests. Nor does it report any error for a mis-spelt variable or function; instead the + reference is just used as is. See <a href="functions.html">Functions and Variables for more information</a>. + </note> + <p>If JMeter detects an error during a test, a message will be written to the log file. The log file name is defined in the jmeter.properties file (or using the -j option, see below). It defaults to <b>jmeter.log</b>, and will be found in the directory from which JMeter was launched. [in JMeter 2.2 and earlier, this was forced to be the JMeter bin directory.] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]