Ken, > OK .. we've come up with a workaround for this problem. What we did was > just put a null function called CollectGarbage() at the top > of every page. So now it's no longer undefined. One the engineers here > told me it was a little trick MSFT pulled for some ActiveX > Excel stuff. It's useless, and now merely serves to break things. > Still this should not trip up WebTest the way it did. We should > be able to say something like "OK, undefined. Ignore it and move on."
I hadn't heard of GarbageCollect before your email. This is an undocumented function of IE (I've now added it into HtmlUnit). > > Unfortunately, I now have another problem that is, probably, a symptom > of my naivete. I'm running invoke on an url like this: > > http://www.bebo.com/InviteJoin.jsp?Member=N&ABC=Y > <http://www.bebo.com/InviteJoin.jsp?Member=N&ABC=Y> > > This causes the test to die immediately, with a message to the effect > that 'ABC' must be followed by a ';' delimiter. So, I put the > semi-colon delimiter at the end, and it makes no difference. I get the > same error. The I remove the '=' and just put ABC;. > Now the error goes away but of course I don't get the parameter that I > want set. Should I be using a POST method here with > a content string? This is not at all clear to me from the documentation. > > Sorry for the elementary nature of this question. Maybe I'm just > getting tired or something. Probably, someone else on this list > will know the answer immediately?? what generates this message? WebTest or your app? ...or is it Ant? In this case, this is simply xml endoding: if you want to use a & in an xml file, you have to use the entity & instead. Cheers, Marc. -- Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest
