Hi whats your test look like? Its possible that you put the post processor in the wrong place? was it a child of the for each instead of the sample or something?
Also FYI http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/component_reference.html#Counter regards deepak On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:22 AM, rosiere <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm also facing problems with while controller, especially with its loop > counter and an embedded foreach controller. > > I would like to go through a list of paginated result (like google's search > result), and use a regex to parse every page. > > So I first parsed the list page and found the greatest page number (say 2). > Then I defined a while controller with this condition: > ${__javaScript( ${i} < ${numPageMaxi} )} (i is a predefined user variable, > initialized to 0) > Then, inside my while controller, I identified HTTP request's format > (parameter) needed to view each page (for example, page 1 needs 0, 50 ; > page 2 needs 50, 100 , and so on ) and I created an HTTP request sampler > with these 2 parameters: > > ${__javaScript(${i} * 50)} (for lower bound) > ${__javaScript(${i} *50 + 50)} (for upper bound) > > After the sampler I created a Debug Sampler to view the variables, > including > my counter "i". > Afther the debug sampler, I used a BeanShell PostProcessor to increment i: > String i = vars.get("i"); > int counter = Integer.parseInt(i); > counter++; > vars.put("i", "" + counter); > > My problem is that the http request sampler (that took upperbound and > lowerbound computed from iteration counter i)ran only once with upperbound > to 50 and lowerbound to 0, instead of twice even though I did get the total > number of pages (2) and my PostProcessor ran twice. > > In order to fully iterate the pages I had to disable the Debug Sampler > behind the http sampler. > > Could you please tell me why my debug sampler interferes with other > samplers > and the iteration counter? > Thanks. > > > > > sebb-2-2 wrote: > > > > See > > > > > http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/component_reference.html#While_Controller > > > > The While Controller condition needs to return the string "FALSE" or > > "false" in order to exit the loop. > > > > ${counter}<3 > > > > will never be "false" > > > > it will be perhaps "0<3" or "1<3" or "100<3" etc > > > > "You need to use a Javascript or Beanshell function to evaluate the > > string as an expression." > > > > S > > On 24/08/05, Anton Andreev <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello everybody, > >> > >> I'm trying to set up a counter to be used with while > >> controller and i'm having dificulty (my while loop > >> does not stop). What i did, just before while > >> controller i have "user variables" where i set > >> {counter} to 0. In while controller my condition is > >> ${counter}<3 and i have counter (name {counter}, just > >> like user var) inside the loop which starts from 1 and > >> increments by 1 till 4. My while loop does not stop. > >> Please tell me what i'm doing wrong or if i have to > >> use something else to accomplish what i'm trying to > >> do. > >> > >> Thank you, > >> > >> Anton Andreev > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________________ > >> Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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://old.nabble.com/using-counter-with-while-controller-tp702190p26815923.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] > >
