On 14/03/2008, xgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  Hi Sebb,
>
>  Thanks your response. I changed my value as "${_Random(1,10,SEARCH)}", but
>  the random function did not work as I expected.
>

Just noticed that you only used one _, it should be

${__Random(1,10,SEARCH)}

>  My project is to test search on web page. I create a csv data file include a
>  lot string, ex:
>  bark
>  blend
>  blast
>  boast
>  bump
>  chase
>  chap
>  ......
>
>  I want to choose one by one randomly from csv file by using _Random
>  function.

As I wrote before, you cannot select random entries from the CSV file.

>  I compared results with & without random function as follows:
>
>  without _Random function, I set ${SEARCH} in value of "Send Parameters With
>  the Request:". I got successful message from "View Result Tree" => tab of
>  Request (GET
>  
> http://qa2live.twincities.com/circare/html/sca_template.jsp?_dyncharset=UTF-8&%2Fmngi%2Fsearch
>  %2Fdroplet%2FFastESPDroplet.query=bark&_D%3A%2Fmngi%........) NOTE: bark
>  after "FFastESPDroplet.query="
>
>  with _Random function I set ${_Random(1,10,SEARCH)} in value of "Send
>  Parameters With the Request:". I got successful message from "View Result
>  Tree" => tab of Request (GET
>  
> http://qa2live.twincities.com/circare/html/sca_template.jsp?_dyncharset=UTF-8&%2Fmngi%2Fsearch
>  
> %2Fdroplet%2FFastESPDroplet.query=%24%7B1%2C10%2CSEARCH%29%7D&_D%3A%2Fmngi%.....)
>  NOTE:%24%7B1%2C10%2CSEARCH%29%7D after "FFastESPDroplet.query="
>

This is ${1,10,SEARCH)} with URL encoding; that's because _Random is
not a valid function.

>  Would you mind let me know why I got those message with lot of %?

Because the characters are not valid for a URL.

>  Thanks.
>
>  Xgan
>
>
>
>
>
>  sebb-2-2 wrote:
>  >
>  > On 14/03/2008, xgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >>
>  >>  I have question about Random function. The scenarios are as follows:
>  >>
>  >>  1. I run a HTTP Request by using external data file as my test script. I
>  >> use
>  >>  _StringFromFile(xxx.dat) function which setup in User Parameter (Name:
>  >>  SEARCH; User_1:_StringFromFile(xxx.dat))  in my test script.
>  >>
>  >>  2.Now I want to randomly choose the data from xxx.dat file.
>  >
>  > Not possible.
>  >
>  > Just randomise the dat file before starting the test.
>  >
>  >>  3.I tried to setup ${_Random(1,10,${SEARCH})} in value of HTTP Request's
>  >>  Send Parameters With the Request:, but after script ran, it looks like
>  >>  _Random function do not work.
>  >>
>  >
>  > That should be ${_Random(1,10,SEARCH)}
>  >
>  > as you are defining the variable, not referencing it.
>  >
>  >>  Would you mind inform how to set Name of Function in Random function?
>  >>
>  >>  Thanks. Xgan
>  >>
>  >>
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