I dont see it in the docs - when I look at the GUI , putting a -1 automatically changes it to forever . I'm not sure how one goes about updating the documentation -perhaps you could file a bugzilla.
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:07 PM, David Luu <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Deepak, -1 seems to behave as "forever" though I didn't run for long > to truly confirm. Is that feature documented somewhere? If not, maybe the > JMeter docs should be updated to mention that sometime. > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 9:40 PM, Deepak Shetty <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > I cant test right now - but if I remember -1 was infinite - try it out. > > If it doesnt work then you'd have to use a while controller inside your > > test that could react based on passed parameters - whether it wanted to > > continue or stop after awhile > > > > regards > > deeepak > > > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 5:28 PM, David Luu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I've set up and used parameterized loop count, and it's also documented > > as > > > a best practice: > > > > > > > > > http://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/best-practices.html#parameterising_tests > > > . > > > But I was wondering if there's a way to tell JMeter to run the loop > > > indefinitely, similar to what's provided in the GUI - a checkbox option > > vs > > > providing a # in the text field. Would be nice to have the equivalent > in > > > command line parameterization options, perhaps something like a loop > > value > > > of -1 or 0 means indefinite. > > > > > > For now, one can use a workaround of using a really high loop count as > a > > > stand in to indefinite runs, but that only goes so far. > > > > > >
