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Author: jussi.ao.mali...@gmail.com
Date: Tue Jun 11 04:23:51 2013
Log: Edited wiki page ReleaseNotes28 through web user interface.
http://code.google.com/p/robotframework/source/detail?r=4611e049e10a&repo=wiki
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=== Variable table improvements ===
-It is now possible to use imported variables in the variable table.
+It is now possible to use imported variables in the variable table (Issue
561).
=== Own command line options for different run modes ===
@@ -124,19 +124,19 @@
=== The old runner entry point removed ===
Deprecated `robot/runner.py` entry point was removed.
-Please use `robot/run.py` instead.
+Please use `robot/run.py` instead. (Issue 1439)
=== Screenshot test library keywords removed ===
Deprecated keywords `Save Screenshot`, `Save Screenshot To` and
-`Log Screenshot` were removed from
[http://robotframework.googlecode.com/hg/doc/libraries/Screenshot.html
Screenshot test library].
+`Log Screenshot` were removed from
[http://robotframework.googlecode.com/hg/doc/libraries/Screenshot.html
Screenshot test library]. (Issue 1093).
=== Changes to scalar variables ===
Using
[http://robotframework.googlecode.com/hg/doc/userguide/RobotFrameworkUserGuide.html#using-scalar-variables-as-lists
scalar variables as lists] is now possible.
However, creating a scalar variable with a list as it's value
-is not allowed in the variable table anymore. This was already deprecated
+is not allowed in the variable table anymore. (Issue 939) This was
already deprecated
in Robot Framework 2.5. If there still is data that uses this
functionality,
updating it is nearly trivial. All that is needed is changing `$` to `@`
in the variable name in the variable table.
@@ -144,19 +144,19 @@
=== Using __init__ files as resources ===
Using `__init__` files as resources is not allowed anymore. Previously this
-resulted an error message.
+resulted an error message. (Issue 1276)
=== Changes to report generation ===
A report is now generated by default, even if the generation of output XML
is
-disabled (by defining `--output NONE` on command line).
+disabled (by defining `--output NONE` on command line). (Issue 1444)
Also, report and XUnit are now generated without first reading output XML,
which saves memory.
=== Empty timeout attributes in output XML ===
-Empty timeout attributes are not written to output XML anymore.
+Empty timeout attributes are not written to output XML anymore. (Issue
1438)
Using timeouts is pretty rare, so most of the time test cases and keywords
just
had `timeout=""`. This increased XML size without any real benefits.
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
=== Command line option errors are now fatal ===
All command line option errors are now handled as fatal
-and won't start the test execution.
+and won't start the test execution. (Issue 1447)
This includes options `--reportbackground`, `--tagstatlink` and
`--suitestatlevel`, all of which previously triggered a warning and
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@
Previously if robot was run on DEBUG level, the xUnit output contained
a traceback of a failure, if one was available. Now that xUnit output is
generated without reading the output xml to memory, the tracebacks are
-never written.
+never written. (Issue 1456)
=== Non-existing variables in tags fail the test ===
If a non existing variable is used in a test tag, this will fail the test
on Robot 2.8.
-In earlier versions these tags got the variable name as value.
+In earlier versions these tags got the variable name as value. (Issue 1469)
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