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Date: Fri May 31 03:58:02 2013
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==============================================================================
Revision: a17f2f024496
Branch: default
Author: Pekka Klärck
Date: Fri May 31 03:57:13 2013
Log: UG: Updated docs related deprecated --runmode and new options
that replace it.
http://code.google.com/p/robotframework/source/detail?r=a17f2f024496
Modified:
/doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst
/doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/ConfiguringExecution.rst
/doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/TestExecution.rst
=======================================
--- /doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst Wed May 29
05:51:32 2013
+++ /doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst Fri May 31
03:57:13 2013
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
-o, --output <file> Sets the path to the generated `output file`_.
-l, --log <file> Sets the path to the generated `log file`_.
-r, --report <file> Sets the path to the generated `report file`_.
- -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `XUnit compatible
result file`_.
- --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `XUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
+ -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `xUnit compatible
result file`_.
+ --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `xUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
-b, --debugfile <file> A `debug file`_ that is written during execution.
-T, --timestampoutputs `Adds a timestamp`_ to all output files.
--splitlog `Split log file`_ into smaller pieces that open
in
@@ -59,18 +59,17 @@
--warnonskippedfiles Show a warning when `an invalid file is
skipped`_.
--nostatusrc Sets the `return code`_ to zero regardless of
failures
in test cases. Error codes are returned normally.
- --runemptysuite Executes tests also if the top level `test suite
is
- empty`_.
- --dryrun When `dry run`_, keywords coming from the test
- libraries are not executed at all.
+ --runemptysuite Executes tests also if the selected `test suites
are empty`_.
+ --dryrun In the `dry run`_ mode tests are run without
executing
+ keywords originating from test libraries. Useful
for
+ validating test data syntax.
--exitonfailure `Stops execution`_ immediately if a critical
test fails.
- --skipteardownonexit `Skips teardowns`_ when the execution is stopped.
- --randomize <what> `Randomizes the test execution order`_.
- --runmode <mode> Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8, please use the
- the respective options above.
- Sets the execution mode for this test run.
- Valid modes are `ExitOnFailure`_,
`SkipTeardownOnExit`_,
- `DryRun`_, and `Random`_:<what>.
+ --skipteardownonexit `Skips teardowns`_ is test execution is
prematurely stopped.
+ --randomize <all|suites|tests|none> `Randomizes`_ test execution order.
+ --runmode <mode> Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8. Use separate
+ :opt:`--dryrun`, :opt:`--exitonfailure`,
+ :opt:`--skipteardownonexit`
and :opt:`--randomize`
+ options instead.
-W, --monitorwidth <chars> `Sets the width`_ of the console output.
-C, --monitorcolors <on|off|force> `Specifies are colors`_ used on the
console.
-K, --monitormarkers <on|off|force> Specifies are `console markers`_
@@ -98,8 +97,8 @@
-o, --output <file> Sets the path to the generated `output file`_.
-l, --log <file> Sets the path to the generated `log file`_.
-r, --report <file> Sets the path to the generated `report file`_.
- -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `XUnit compatible
result file`_.
- --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `XUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
+ -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `xUnit compatible
result file`_.
+ --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `xUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
-T, --timestampoutputs `Adds a timestamp`_ to all output files.
--splitlog `Split log file`_ into smaller pieces that open
in
browser transparently.
@@ -126,8 +125,8 @@
--endtime <timestamp> Sets the `ending time`_ of test execution when
creating reports.
--nostatusrc Sets the `return code`_ to zero regardless of
failures
in test cases. Error codes are returned normally.
- --processemptysuite Processes an output file even if the top level
`test suite is
- empty`_.
+ --processemptysuite Processes output files even if files contain
+ `empty test suites`_.
-E, --escape <what:with> `Escapes characters`_ that are problematic in
the console.
-A, --argumentfile <path> A text file to `read more arguments`_ from.
-h, --help Prints `usage instructions`_.
@@ -145,13 +144,11 @@
.. _considered critical: `Setting criticality`_
.. _not critical: `considered critical`_
.. _ContinueOnFailure: `Continue on failure`_
-.. _Stops execution: `ExitOnFailure mode`_
-.. _ExitOnFailure: `ExitOnFailure mode`_
+.. _Stops execution: `Stopping when first test case fails`_
.. _Skips teardowns: `Handling Teardowns`_
.. _SkipTeardownOnExit: `Handling Teardowns`_
.. _DryRun: `Dry run`_
-.. _Randomizes the test execution order: `Randomizing execution order`_
-.. _Random: `Randomizing execution order`_
+.. _Randomizes: `Randomizing execution order`_
.. _individual variables: `Setting variables in command line`_
.. _create output files: `Output directory`_
@@ -170,7 +167,8 @@
.. _Sets a listener: `Setting listeners`_
.. _an invalid file is skipped: `Warning on invalid files`_
-.. _test suite is empty: `When no tests match selection`_
+.. _test suites are empty: `When no tests match selection`_
+.. _empty test suites: `test suites are empty`_
.. _Sets the width: `Console width`_
.. _Specifies are colors: `Console colors`_
.. _search test libraries: `library search path`_
=======================================
--- /doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/ConfiguringExecution.rst Wed May
29 05:51:32 2013
+++ /doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/ConfiguringExecution.rst Fri May
31 03:57:13 2013
@@ -358,14 +358,7 @@
run normally otherwise, but the keywords coming from the test libraries
are not executed at all. The dry run mode can be used to validate the
test data; if the dry run passes, the data should be syntactically
-correct. This mode is triggered using option :opt:`--dryrun`
-(case-insensitive) and supported starting from Robot Framework 2.8.
-
-.. note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, dry run mode is triggered using
- option :opt:`--runmode dryrun` (case-insensitive).
-
- Option :opt:`--runmode` is deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed
- in the future.
+correct. This mode is triggered using option :opt:`--dryrun`.
The dry run execution may fail for following reasons:
@@ -380,6 +373,10 @@
.. note:: The dry run mode does not validate variables. This
limitation may be lifted in the future releases.
+.. note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, the dry run mode was activate using
+ option :opt:`--runmode dryrun`. Option :opt:`--runmode` was
+ deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.
+
__ `Errors and warnings during execution`_
Randomizing execution order
@@ -411,8 +408,8 @@
.. note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, randomization is triggered using
option
:opt:`--runmode <mode>`, where <mode> is
either :opt:`Random:Test`,
- :opt:`Random:Suite` or :opt:`Random:All`.
- These values work respectively as with option :opt:`--randomize`.
+ :opt:`Random:Suite` or :opt:`Random:All`. These values work the
+ same way as matching values for :opt:`--randomize`.
Option :opt:`--runmode` is deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed
in the future.
=======================================
--- /doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/TestExecution.rst Wed May 29
05:51:32 2013
+++ /doc/userguide/src/ExecutingTestCases/TestExecution.rst Fri May 31
03:57:13 2013
@@ -250,8 +250,7 @@
to accomplish this are explained below. In all these cases the remaining
test cases are marked failed.
-.. Note:: Most of these features are new in Robot Framework 2.5. Only
- the `ExitOnFailure mode`_ is supported in earlier versions.
+.. Note:: Most of these features are new in Robot Framework 2.5.
Pressing :code:`Ctrl-C`
'''''''''''''''''''''''
@@ -284,35 +283,29 @@
__ `Stopping test execution`_
-:opt:`ExitOnFailure` mode
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''
+Stopping when first test case fails
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-If option :opt:`--exitonfailure` (case-insensitive) is used, the execution
of
-tests stops immediately if a `critical test`_ fails. Also the remaining
tests
+If option :opt:`--exitonfailure` is used, test execution stops
+immediately if any `critical test`_ fails. Also the remaining tests
are marked as failed.
-.. Note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour is achieved by
- using :opt:`--runmode ExitOnFailure` (case-insensitive).
-
- Option :opt:`--runmode` is deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed
- in the future.
-
+.. note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour was achieved by
+ using :opt:`--runmode exitonfailure`. Option :opt:`--runmode`
+ was deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.
Handling teardowns
''''''''''''''''''
-By default teardowns for tests and suites that have been started are
executed
-even if test execution is stopped using one of the methods above. This
allows
-clean-up activities to be run regardless how execution ends.
-
-Starting from Robot Framework 2.8, teardowns are skipped when the
execution is
-stopped and command line option :opt:`--SkipTeardownOnExit`
(case-insensitive)
-is used.
-
-This can be useful if clean-up takes a lot of time.
+By default teardowns of the tests and suites that have been started are
+executed even if the test execution is stopped using one of the methods
+above. This allows clean-up activities to be run regardless how execution
+ends.
-.. Note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour is achieved by
- using :opt:`--runmode SkipTearDownOnExit` (case-insensitive).
+It is also possible to skip teardowns when execution is stopped by using
+:opt:`--skipteardownonexit` option. This can be useful if, for example,
+clean-up tasks take a lot of time.
- Option :opt:`--runmode` is deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed
- in the future.
+.. note:: Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour was achieved by
+ using :opt:`--runmode skipteardownonexit`.
Option :opt:`--runmode`
+ was deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.
==============================================================================
Revision: 28aa094b5ba3
Branch: default
Author: Pekka Klärck
Date: Fri May 31 03:57:53 2013
Log: Automated merge with https://code.google.com/p/robotframework/
http://code.google.com/p/robotframework/source/detail?r=28aa094b5ba3
Modified:
/doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst
=======================================
--- /doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst Fri May 31
02:34:18 2013
+++ /doc/userguide/src/Appendices/CommandLineOptions.rst Fri May 31
03:57:53 2013
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
-o, --output <file> Sets the path to the generated `output file`_.
-l, --log <file> Sets the path to the generated `log file`_.
-r, --report <file> Sets the path to the generated `report file`_.
- -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `XUnit compatible
result file`_.
- --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `XUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
+ -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `xUnit compatible
result file`_.
+ --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `xUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
-b, --debugfile <file> A `debug file`_ that is written during execution.
-T, --timestampoutputs `Adds a timestamp`_ to all output files.
--splitlog `Split log file`_ into smaller pieces that open
in
@@ -59,18 +59,17 @@
--warnonskippedfiles Show a warning when `an invalid file is
skipped`_.
--nostatusrc Sets the `return code`_ to zero regardless of
failures
in test cases. Error codes are returned normally.
- --runemptysuite Executes tests also if the top level `test suite
is
- empty`_.
- --dryrun When `dry run`_, keywords coming from the test
- libraries are not executed at all.
+ --runemptysuite Executes tests also if the selected `test suites
are empty`_.
+ --dryrun In the `dry run`_ mode tests are run without
executing
+ keywords originating from test libraries. Useful
for
+ validating test data syntax.
--exitonfailure `Stops execution`_ immediately if a critical
test fails.
- --skipteardownonexit `Skips teardowns`_ when the execution is stopped.
- --randomize <what> `Randomizes the test execution order`_.
- --runmode <mode> Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8, please use the
- the respective options above.
- Sets the execution mode for this test run.
- Valid modes are `ExitOnFailure`_,
`SkipTeardownOnExit`_,
- `DryRun`_, and `Random`_:<what>.
+ --skipteardownonexit `Skips teardowns`_ is test execution is
prematurely stopped.
+ --randomize <all|suites|tests|none> `Randomizes`_ test execution order.
+ --runmode <mode> Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8. Use separate
+ :opt:`--dryrun`, :opt:`--exitonfailure`,
+ :opt:`--skipteardownonexit`
and :opt:`--randomize`
+ options instead.
-W, --monitorwidth <chars> `Sets the width`_ of the console output.
-C, --monitorcolors <on|off|force> `Specifies are colors`_ used on the
console.
-K, --monitormarkers <on|off|force> Specifies are `console markers`_
@@ -98,8 +97,8 @@
-o, --output <file> Sets the path to the generated `output file`_.
-l, --log <file> Sets the path to the generated `log file`_.
-r, --report <file> Sets the path to the generated `report file`_.
- -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `XUnit compatible
result file`_.
- --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `XUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
+ -x, --xunitfile <file> Sets the path to the generated `xUnit compatible
result file`_.
+ --xunitskipnoncritical Mark non-critical tests on `xUnit compatible
result file`_ as skipped.
-T, --timestampoutputs `Adds a timestamp`_ to all output files.
--splitlog `Split log file`_ into smaller pieces that open
in
browser transparently.
@@ -125,8 +124,8 @@
--endtime <timestamp> Sets the `ending time`_ of test execution when
creating reports.
--nostatusrc Sets the `return code`_ to zero regardless of
failures
in test cases. Error codes are returned normally.
- --processemptysuite Processes an output file even if the top level
`test suite is
- empty`_.
+ --processemptysuite Processes output files even if files contain
+ `empty test suites`_.
-E, --escape <what:with> `Escapes characters`_ that are problematic in
the console.
-A, --argumentfile <path> A text file to `read more arguments`_ from.
-h, --help Prints `usage instructions`_.
@@ -144,13 +143,11 @@
.. _considered critical: `Setting criticality`_
.. _not critical: `considered critical`_
.. _ContinueOnFailure: `Continue on failure`_
-.. _Stops execution: `ExitOnFailure mode`_
-.. _ExitOnFailure: `ExitOnFailure mode`_
+.. _Stops execution: `Stopping when first test case fails`_
.. _Skips teardowns: `Handling Teardowns`_
.. _SkipTeardownOnExit: `Handling Teardowns`_
.. _DryRun: `Dry run`_
-.. _Randomizes the test execution order: `Randomizing execution order`_
-.. _Random: `Randomizing execution order`_
+.. _Randomizes: `Randomizing execution order`_
.. _individual variables: `Setting variables in command line`_
.. _create output files: `Output directory`_
@@ -169,7 +166,8 @@
.. _Sets a listener: `Setting listeners`_
.. _an invalid file is skipped: `Warning on invalid files`_
-.. _test suite is empty: `When no tests match selection`_
+.. _test suites are empty: `When no tests match selection`_
+.. _empty test suites: `test suites are empty`_
.. _Sets the width: `Console width`_
.. _Specifies are colors: `Console colors`_
.. _search test libraries: `library search path`_
==============================================================================
Revision: cbb70a6ec447
Branch: default
Author: Pekka Klärck
Date: Fri May 31 03:58:02 2013
Log: regen
http://code.google.com/p/robotframework/source/detail?r=cbb70a6ec447
Modified:
/doc/userguide/RobotFrameworkUserGuide.html
=======================================
--- /doc/userguide/RobotFrameworkUserGuide.html Fri May 31 02:35:24 2013
+++ /doc/userguide/RobotFrameworkUserGuide.html Fri May 31 03:58:02 2013
@@ -10517,7 +10517,7 @@
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#pressing-ctrl-c"
id="id562">Pressing <span class="code">Ctrl-C</span></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#using-signals" id="id563">Using
signals</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#using-keywords" id="id564">Using
keywords</a></li>
-<li><a class="reference internal" href="#exitonfailure-mode"
id="id565"><span class="opt">ExitOnFailure</span> mode</a></li>
+<li><a class="reference internal"
href="#stopping-when-first-test-case-fails" id="id565">Stopping when first
test case fails</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#handling-teardowns"
id="id566">Handling teardowns</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
@@ -10715,8 +10715,7 @@
test cases are marked failed.</p>
<div class="note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
-<p class="last">Most of these features are new in Robot Framework 2.5. Only
-the <a class="reference internal" href="#exitonfailure-mode">ExitOnFailure
mode</a> is supported in earlier versions.</p>
+<p class="last">Most of these features are new in Robot Framework 2.5.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="pressing-ctrl-c">
<h4><a class="toc-backref" href="#id562">Pressing <span
class="code">Ctrl-C</span></a></h4>
@@ -10742,34 +10741,32 @@
separate <span class="name">Fatal Error</span> <a class="reference
internal" href="#builtin-library">BuiltIn keyword</a> for this purpose, and
custom keywords can use <a class="reference internal"
href="#stopping-test-execution">fatal exceptions</a> when they fail.</p>
</div>
-<div class="section" id="exitonfailure-mode">
-<h4><a class="toc-backref" href="#id565"><span
class="opt">ExitOnFailure</span> mode</a></h4>
-<p>If option <span class="opt">--exitonfailure</span> (case-insensitive)
is used, the execution of
-tests stops immediately if a <a class="reference internal"
href="#setting-criticality">critical test</a> fails. Also the remaining
tests
+<div class="section" id="stopping-when-first-test-case-fails">
+<h4><a class="toc-backref" href="#id565">Stopping when first test case
fails</a></h4>
+<p>If option <span class="opt">--exitonfailure</span> is used, test
execution stops
+immediately if any <a class="reference internal"
href="#setting-criticality">critical test</a> fails. Also the remaining
tests
are marked as failed.</p>
<div class="note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
-<p>Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour is achieved by
-using <span class="opt">--runmode ExitOnFailure</span>
(case-insensitive).</p>
-<p class="last">Option <span class="opt">--runmode</span> is deprecated in
2.8 and will be removed
-in the future.</p>
+<p class="last">Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour was achieved
by
+using <span class="opt">--runmode exitonfailure</span>. Option <span
class="opt">--runmode</span>
+was deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="handling-teardowns">
<h4><a class="toc-backref" href="#id566">Handling teardowns</a></h4>
-<p>By default teardowns for tests and suites that have been started are
executed
-even if test execution is stopped using one of the methods above. This
allows
-clean-up activities to be run regardless how execution ends.</p>
-<p>Starting from Robot Framework 2.8, teardowns are skipped when the
execution is
-stopped and command line option <span
class="opt">--SkipTeardownOnExit</span> (case-insensitive)
-is used.</p>
-<p>This can be useful if clean-up takes a lot of time.</p>
+<p>By default teardowns of the tests and suites that have been started are
+executed even if the test execution is stopped using one of the methods
+above. This allows clean-up activities to be run regardless how execution
+ends.</p>
+<p>It is also possible to skip teardowns when execution is stopped by using
+<span class="opt">--skipteardownonexit</span> option. This can be useful
if, for example,
+clean-up tasks take a lot of time.</p>
<div class="note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
-<p>Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour is achieved by
-using <span class="opt">--runmode SkipTearDownOnExit</span>
(case-insensitive).</p>
-<p class="last">Option <span class="opt">--runmode</span> is deprecated in
2.8 and will be removed
-in the future.</p>
+<p class="last">Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, this behaviour was achieved
by
+using <span class="opt">--runmode skipteardownonexit</span>. Option <span
class="opt">--runmode</span>
+was deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -11213,15 +11210,7 @@
run normally otherwise, but the keywords coming from the test libraries
are not executed at all. The dry run mode can be used to validate the
test data; if the dry run passes, the data should be syntactically
-correct. This mode is triggered using option <span
class="opt">--dryrun</span>
-(case-insensitive) and supported starting from Robot Framework 2.8.</p>
-<div class="note">
-<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
-<p>Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, dry run mode is triggered using
-option <span class="opt">--runmode dryrun</span> (case-insensitive).</p>
-<p class="last">Option <span class="opt">--runmode</span> is deprecated in
2.8 and will be removed
-in the future.</p>
-</div>
+correct. This mode is triggered using option <span
class="opt">--dryrun</span>.</p>
<p>The dry run execution may fail for following reasons:</p>
<blockquote>
<ul class="simple">
@@ -11238,6 +11227,12 @@
<p class="last">The dry run mode does not validate variables. This
limitation may be lifted in the future releases.</p>
</div>
+<div class="note">
+<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
+<p class="last">Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, the dry run mode was
activate using
+option <span class="opt">--runmode dryrun</span>. Option <span
class="opt">--runmode</span> was
+deprecated in 2.8 and will be removed in the future.</p>
+</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="randomizing-execution-order">
<h3><a class="toc-backref"
href="#id591">3.4.7 Randomizing execution order</a></h3>
@@ -11264,8 +11259,8 @@
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>Prior to Robot Framework 2.8, randomization is triggered using option
<span class="opt">--runmode <mode></span>, where <mode> is
either <span class="opt">Random:Test</span>,
-<span class="opt">Random:Suite</span> or <span
class="opt">Random:All</span>.
-These values work respectively as with option <span
class="opt">--randomize</span>.</p>
+<span class="opt">Random:Suite</span> or <span
class="opt">Random:All</span>. These values work the
+same way as matching values for <span class="opt">--randomize</span>.</p>
<p class="last">Option <span class="opt">--runmode</span> is deprecated in
2.8 and will be removed
in the future.</p>
</div>
@@ -16098,11 +16093,11 @@
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-x</span>, <span class="option">--xunitfile
<var><file></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Sets the path to the generated <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">XUnit compatible result
file</a>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Sets the path to the generated <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">xUnit compatible result
file</a>.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--xunitskipnoncritical</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Mark non-critical tests on <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">XUnit compatible result
file</a> as skipped.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Mark non-critical tests on <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">xUnit compatible result
file</a> as skipped.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-b</span>, <span class="option">--debugfile
<var><file></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
@@ -16181,32 +16176,31 @@
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--runemptysuite</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Executes tests also if the top level <a
class="reference internal" href="#when-no-tests-match-selection">test suite
is
-empty</a>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Executes tests also if the selected <a
class="reference internal" href="#when-no-tests-match-selection">test
suites are empty</a>.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group">
<kbd><span class="option">--dryrun</span></kbd></td>
-<td>When <a class="reference internal" href="#dry-run">dry run</a>,
keywords coming from the test
-libraries are not executed at all.</td></tr>
+<td>In the <a class="reference internal" href="#dry-run">dry run</a> mode
tests are run without executing
+keywords originating from test libraries. Useful for
+validating test data syntax.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--exitonfailure</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#exitonfailure-mode">Stops execution</a> immediately if a critical
test fails.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#stopping-when-first-test-case-fails">Stops execution</a> immediately
if a critical test fails.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--skipteardownonexit</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#handling-teardowns">Skips teardowns</a> when the execution is
stopped.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#handling-teardowns">Skips teardowns</a> is test execution is
prematurely stopped.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
-<kbd><span class="option">--randomize
<var><what></var></span></kbd></td>
+<kbd><span class="option">--randomize <var><all|suites|tests|
none></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#randomizing-execution-order">Randomizes the test execution
order</a>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td><a class="reference internal"
href="#randomizing-execution-order">Randomizes</a> test execution
order.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--runmode
<var><mode></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8, please use the
-the respective options above.
-Sets the execution mode for this test run.
-Valid modes are <a class="reference internal"
href="#exitonfailure-mode">ExitOnFailure</a>, <a class="reference internal"
href="#handling-teardowns">SkipTeardownOnExit</a>,
-<a class="reference internal" href="#dry-run">DryRun</a>, and <a
class="reference internal"
href="#randomizing-execution-order">Random</a>:<what>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Deprecated in Robot Framework 2.8. Use separate
+<span class="opt">--dryrun</span>, <span
class="opt">--exitonfailure</span>,
+<span class="opt">--skipteardownonexit</span> and <span
class="opt">--randomize</span>
+options instead.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-W</span>, <span class="option">--monitorwidth
<var><chars></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
@@ -16308,11 +16302,11 @@
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-x</span>, <span class="option">--xunitfile
<var><file></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Sets the path to the generated <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">XUnit compatible result
file</a>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Sets the path to the generated <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">xUnit compatible result
file</a>.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--xunitskipnoncritical</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Mark non-critical tests on <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">XUnit compatible result
file</a> as skipped.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Mark non-critical tests on <a class="reference
internal" href="#xunit-compatible-result-file">xUnit compatible result
file</a> as skipped.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-T</span>, <span
class="option">--timestampoutputs</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
@@ -16387,8 +16381,8 @@
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">--processemptysuite</span></kbd></td>
</tr>
-<tr><td> </td><td>Processes an output file even if the top level <a
class="reference internal" href="#when-no-tests-match-selection">test suite
is
-empty</a>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td> </td><td>Processes output files even if files contain
+<a class="reference internal" href="#when-no-tests-match-selection">empty
test suites</a>.</td></tr>
<tr><td class="option-group" colspan="2">
<kbd><span class="option">-E</span>, <span class="option">--escape
<var><what:with></var></span></kbd></td>
</tr>
@@ -16944,7 +16938,7 @@
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+<p>Generated on: 2013-05-31 10:57 UTC.
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