I used the -q option which worked fine! but still wonder why the first option (override the user.properties file name ) did not ?
thank you norken76 wrote: > > Hello all, > It looks to me that the initial question was not clear, anyhow, my > question is : > I was trying to override the 'user.properties' property in the > 'jmeter.properties' file to refere to a different file name, from the cmd > line. and this is not working. ??? > the goal is to specify the user's properties file at the cmd line. I did > this : > > %JMETER_HOME%\bin\jmeter -n -ttest.jmx -Juser.properties=my.properties > > but this seems to not override the user.properties defined in > jmeter.properties. ?? I thought that the cmd line props are processed > first ???? > > any idea ? > thank you ! > > > sebb-2-2 wrote: >> >> On 29/05/2008, Stuart Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> apologies - __P only works for properties supplied on the command line - >>> it's the __property function you need. >>> >> >> __P and __property work equally well. >> >> __P is bascially just a shorthand for __property. >> >>> http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/functions.html#__property >>> >>> in your example you would need ${__property(url)} >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Stuart Findlay wrote: >>> >>> > Properties aren't variables so you need to get them using the __P >>> function >>> > >>> > See >>> http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/functions.html#__P >>> for details >>> > >>> > Marc Rennhard wrote: >>> > >>> > > Dear all, >>> > > >>> > > (see also >>> https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45009) >>> > > >>> > > I'm trying to use the jmeter -q command line option to pass a >>> > > user.properties file (which contains user defined variables) to >>> jmeter >>> > > and access these properties within a testcase, but so have failed to >>> use >>> > > this correctly. I have tried this using the following: >>> > > >>> > > - In user.properties: url=www.google.com >>> > > >>> > > - In a sampler: ${url} >>> > > >>> > > But it didn't work. >>> > > >>> > > So my questions are the following: >>> > > >>> > > - Can I use this to pass "user defined variables" to jmeter that can >>> be >>> > > accessed within a testcase via ${var}? >>> > > >>> > > - How does this work in detail? >>> > > >>> > > - What format is required for user.properties? >>> > > >>> > > Thanks for any help, >>> > > Marc >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > > For additional commands, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > For additional commands, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Passing-user-defined-variables-with-the-jmeter--q-command-line-option-tp17537642p20115718.html Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
