vim: runtime/doc/testing.txt annotate

annotate runtime/doc/testing.txt @ 27257:68c33419fdc6 v8.2.4157

patch 8.2.4157: terminal test fails because Windows sets the title Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ae1bd87fe84bfb31379bc5da351bca56a3d3b571 Author: ichizok <gclient.gaap@gmail.com> Date: Thu Jan 20 14:57:29 2022 +0000 patch 8.2.4157: terminal test fails because Windows sets the title Problem: Terminal test fails because Windows sets the title. Solution: Add the "vterm_title" testing override and use it in the test. (Ozaki Kiichi, closes #9556)

author	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date	Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:00:07 +0100
parents	b19230a8d40a
children	3649b5a6b1b6

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27162 b19230a8d40a Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 27116 diff changeset	1 testing.txt For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2022 Jan 13
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	7 Testing Vim and Vim script testing-support
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	9 Expression evaluation is explained in \|eval.txt\|. This file goes into details
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	10 about writing tests in Vim script. This can be used for testing Vim itself
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	11 and for testing plugins.
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	13 1. Testing Vim \|testing\|
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2704c4e3e20a Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17456 diff changeset	15 3. Assert functions \|assert-functions-details\|
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	17 ==============================================================================
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	18 1. Testing Vim testing
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	19
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	20 Vim can be tested after building it, usually with "make test".
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	21 The tests are located in the directory "src/testdir".
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	22
21779 30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	23 There are two types of tests added over time:
30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	24 test20.in oldest, only for tiny and small builds
30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	25 test_something.vim new style tests
30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	26
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	27 new-style-testing
21741 baccf9e06efe patch 8.2.1420: test 49 is old style Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21499 diff changeset	28 New tests should be added as new style tests. The test scripts are named
baccf9e06efe patch 8.2.1420: test 49 is old style Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21499 diff changeset	29 test_<feature>.vim (replace <feature> with the feature under test). These use
baccf9e06efe patch 8.2.1420: test 49 is old style Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21499 diff changeset	30 functions such as \|assert_equal()\| to keep the test commands and the expected
baccf9e06efe patch 8.2.1420: test 49 is old style Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21499 diff changeset	31 result in one place.
21779 30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	32 old-style-testing
30bdd2e4a6f9 patch 8.2.1439: tiny and small builds have no test coverage Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21741 diff changeset	33 These tests are used only for testing Vim without the \|+eval\| feature.
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	35 Find more information in the file src/testdir/README.txt.
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	37 ==============================================================================
17571 2704c4e3e20a Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17456 diff changeset	38 2. Test functions test-functions-details
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	40 test_alloc_fail({id}, {countdown}, {repeat}) test_alloc_fail()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	41 This is for testing: If the memory allocation with {id} is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	42 called, then decrement {countdown}, and when it reaches zero
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	43 let memory allocation fail {repeat} times. When {repeat} is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	44 smaller than one it fails one time.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	45
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	46 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	47 GetAllocId()->test_alloc_fail()
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25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	49
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	50 test_autochdir() test_autochdir()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	51 Set a flag to enable the effect of 'autochdir' before Vim
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	52 startup has finished.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	53
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	54
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	55 test_feedinput({string}) test_feedinput()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	56 Characters in {string} are queued for processing as if they
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	57 were typed by the user. This uses a low level input buffer.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	58 This function works only when with \|+unix\| or GUI is running.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	59
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	60 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	61 GetText()->test_feedinput()
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17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	64 test_garbagecollect_now() test_garbagecollect_now()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	65 Like garbagecollect(), but executed right away. This must
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	66 only be called directly to avoid any structure to exist
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	67 internally, and \|v:testing\| must have been set before calling
26591 3a63b1e4a6f4 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25973 diff changeset	68 any function. This will not work when called from a :def
3a63b1e4a6f4 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25973 diff changeset	69 function, because variables on the stack will be freed.
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	72 test_garbagecollect_soon() test_garbagecollect_soon()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	73 Set the flag to call the garbagecollector as if in the main
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	74 loop. Only to be used in tests.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	75
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	77 test_getvalue({name}) test_getvalue()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	78 Get the value of an internal variable. These values for
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	79 {name} are supported:
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	80 need_fileinfo
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	81
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	82 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	83 GetName()->test_getvalue()
24982 4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	84 <
25006 496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	85 test_gui_drop_files()
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	86 test_gui_drop_files({list}, {row}, {col}, {mods})
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	87 Drop one or more files in {list} in the window at {row}, {col}.
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25973 3b34837f4538 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25700 diff changeset	89 \|drop_file\| feature is present.
3b34837f4538 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25700 diff changeset	90
25006 496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	91 The supported values for {mods} are:
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	92 0x4 Shift
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	93 0x8 Alt
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	94 0x10 Ctrl
25973 3b34837f4538 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25700 diff changeset	95 The files are added to the \|argument-list\| and the first file
3b34837f4538 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25700 diff changeset	96 in {list} is edited in the window. See \|drag-n-drop\| for more
25006 496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	97 information.
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	98
24982 4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	99 test_gui_mouse_event()
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	100 test_gui_mouse_event({button}, {row}, {col}, {multiclick}, {modifiers})
25006 496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	101 Inject a mouse button click event. This function only works
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	102 when the GUI is running.
24982 4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	103 The supported values for {button} are:
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	104 0 right mouse button
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	105 1 middle mouse button
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	106 2 left mouse button
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	107 3 mouse button release
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	108 4 scroll wheel down
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	109 5 scroll wheel up
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	110 6 scroll wheel left
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	111 7 scroll wheel right
25006 496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	112 {row} and {col} specify the location of the mouse click. The
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	113 first row of the Vim window is 1 and the last row is 'lines'.
496221916885 patch 8.2.3040: GUI: dropping files not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24982 diff changeset	114 The maximum value of {col} is 'columns'.
24982 4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	115 To inject a multiclick event, set {multiclick} to 1.
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	116 The supported values for {modifiers} are:
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	117 4 shift is pressed
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	118 8 alt is pressed
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	119 16 ctrl is pressed
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	120 After injecting the mouse event you probably should call
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	121 \|feedkeys()\| to have them processed, e.g.: >
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	122 call feedkeys("y", 'Lx!')
4cb423b9250d patch 8.2.3028: GUI mouse events not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24387 diff changeset	123
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e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	125 test_ignore_error({expr}) test_ignore_error()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	126 Ignore any error containing {expr}. A normal message is given
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	127 instead.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	128 This is only meant to be used in tests, where catching the
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	129 error with try/catch cannot be used (because it skips over
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	130 following code).
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	131 {expr} is used literally, not as a pattern.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	132 When the {expr} is the string "RESET" then the list of ignored
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	133 errors is made empty.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	134
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8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	136 GetErrorText()->test_ignore_error()
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	137
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	138
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	139 test_null_blob() test_null_blob()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	140 Return a \|Blob\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	141
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	142
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	143 test_null_channel() test_null_channel()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	144 Return a \|Channel\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	145 {only available when compiled with the +channel feature}
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	146
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	147
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	148 test_null_dict() test_null_dict()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	149 Return a \|Dict\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	150
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	151
19874 f92435f0f449 patch 8.2.0493: Vim9: some error messages not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19523 diff changeset	152 test_null_function() test_null_function()
19968 1908e92b02fd Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19874 diff changeset	153 Return a \|Funcref\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
19874 f92435f0f449 patch 8.2.0493: Vim9: some error messages not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19523 diff changeset	154
f92435f0f449 patch 8.2.0493: Vim9: some error messages not tested Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19523 diff changeset	155
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	156 test_null_job() test_null_job()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	157 Return a \|Job\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	158 {only available when compiled with the +job feature}
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	159
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	160
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	161 test_null_list() test_null_list()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	162 Return a \|List\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	163
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	164
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	165 test_null_partial() test_null_partial()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	166 Return a \|Partial\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	167
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	168
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	169 test_null_string() test_null_string()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	170 Return a \|String\| that is null. Only useful for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	171
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	172
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	173 test_option_not_set({name}) test_option_not_set()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	174 Reset the flag that indicates option {name} was set. Thus it
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	175 looks like it still has the default value. Use like this: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	176 set ambiwidth=double
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	177 call test_option_not_set('ambiwidth')
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	178 < Now the 'ambiwidth' option behaves like it was never changed,
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	179 even though the value is "double".
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	180 Only to be used for testing!
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	181
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	182 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	183 GetOptionName()->test_option_not_set()
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	184
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	185
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	186 test_override({name}, {val}) test_override()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	187 Overrides certain parts of Vim's internal processing to be able
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	188 to run tests. Only to be used for testing Vim!
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	189 The override is enabled when {val} is non-zero and removed
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	190 when {val} is zero.
27116 5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	191 Current supported values for {name} are:
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	192
27116 5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	193 {name} effect when {val} is non-zero ~
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	194 autoload `import autoload` will load the script right
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	195 away, not postponed until an item is used
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	196 char_avail disable the char_avail() function
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	197 nfa_fail makes the NFA regexp engine fail to force a
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	198 fallback to the old engine
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	199 no_query_mouse do not query the mouse position for "dec"
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	200 terminals
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	201 no_wait_return set the "no_wait_return" flag. Not restored
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	202 with "ALL".
27116 5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	203 redraw disable the redrawing() function
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	204 redraw_flag ignore the RedrawingDisabled flag
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	205 starting reset the "starting" variable, see below
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	206 term_props reset all terminal properties when the version
5b267700e6ab patch 8.2.4087: cannot test items from an autoload script easily Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 26591 diff changeset	207 string is detected
20861 1725bb56178a patch 8.2.0982: insufficient testing for reading/writing files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 20856 diff changeset	208 ui_delay time in msec to use in ui_delay(); overrules a
1725bb56178a patch 8.2.0982: insufficient testing for reading/writing files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 20856 diff changeset	209 wait time of up to 3 seconds for messages
24103 788e10cec9bd Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 23305 diff changeset	210 uptime overrules sysinfo.uptime
27257 68c33419fdc6 patch 8.2.4157: terminal test fails because Windows sets the title Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 27162 diff changeset	211 vterm_title setting the window title by a job running in a
68c33419fdc6 patch 8.2.4157: terminal test fails because Windows sets the title Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 27162 diff changeset	212 terminal window
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	213 ALL clear all overrides ({val} is not used)
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	214
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	215 "starting" is to be used when a test should behave like
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	216 startup was done. Since the tests are run by sourcing a
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	217 script the "starting" variable is non-zero. This is usually a
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	218 good thing (tests run faster), but sometimes changes behavior
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	219 in a way that the test doesn't work properly.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	220 When using: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	221 call test_override('starting', 1)
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	222 < The value of "starting" is saved. It is restored by: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	223 call test_override('starting', 0)
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	224
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	225 < Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	226 GetOverrideVal()-> test_override('starting')
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	227
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	228
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	229 test_refcount({expr}) test_refcount()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	230 Return the reference count of {expr}. When {expr} is of a
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	231 type that does not have a reference count, returns -1. Only
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	232 to be used for testing.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	233
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	234 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	235 GetVarname()->test_refcount()
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	236
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	237
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	238 test_scrollbar({which}, {value}, {dragging}) test_scrollbar()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	239 Pretend using scrollbar {which} to move it to position
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	240 {value}. {which} can be:
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	241 left Left scrollbar of the current window
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	242 right Right scrollbar of the current window
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	243 hor Horizontal scrollbar
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	244
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	245 For the vertical scrollbars {value} can be 1 to the
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	246 line-count of the buffer. For the horizontal scrollbar the
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	247 {value} can be between 1 and the maximum line length, assuming
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	248 'wrap' is not set.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	249
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	250 When {dragging} is non-zero it's like dragging the scrollbar,
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	251 otherwise it's like clicking in the scrollbar.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	252 Only works when the {which} scrollbar actually exists,
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	253 obviously only when using the GUI.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	254
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	255 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	256 GetValue()->test_scrollbar('right', 0)
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	257
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	258
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	259 test_setmouse({row}, {col}) test_setmouse()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	260 Set the mouse position to be used for the next mouse action.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	261 {row} and {col} are one based.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	262 For example: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	263 call test_setmouse(4, 20)
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	264 call feedkeys("\<LeftMouse>", "xt")
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	265
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	266
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	267 test_settime({expr}) test_settime()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	268 Set the time Vim uses internally. Currently only used for
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	269 timestamps in the history, as they are used in viminfo, and
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	270 for undo.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	271 Using a value of 1 makes Vim not sleep after a warning or
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	272 error message.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	273 {expr} must evaluate to a number. When the value is zero the
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	274 normal behavior is restored.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	275
18031 8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	276 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	277 GetTime()->test_settime()
8a2fb21c23c0 patch 8.1.2011: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17909 diff changeset	278
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	279
19350 76cb39bf1871 patch 8.2.0233: crash when using garbagecollect() in between rand() Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19308 diff changeset	280 test_srand_seed([seed]) test_srand_seed()
76cb39bf1871 patch 8.2.0233: crash when using garbagecollect() in between rand() Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19308 diff changeset	281 When [seed] is given this sets the seed value used by
76cb39bf1871 patch 8.2.0233: crash when using garbagecollect() in between rand() Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19308 diff changeset	282 `srand()`. When omitted the test seed is removed.
76cb39bf1871 patch 8.2.0233: crash when using garbagecollect() in between rand() Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19308 diff changeset	283
25700 d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	284
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	285 test_unknown() test_unknown()
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	286 Return a value with unknown type. Only useful for testing.
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	287
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	288
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	289 test_void() test_void()
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	290 Return a value with void type. Only useful for testing.
d4faa2c5211b Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25619 diff changeset	291
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	292 ==============================================================================
17571 2704c4e3e20a Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17456 diff changeset	293 3. Assert functions assert-functions-details
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	294
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	295
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	296 assert_beeps({cmd}) assert_beeps()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	297 Run {cmd} and add an error message to \|v:errors\| if it does
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	298 NOT produce a beep or visual bell.
24307 55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	299 Also see \|assert_fails()\|, \|assert_nobeep()\| and
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	300 \|assert-return\|.
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	301
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	302 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	303 GetCmd()->assert_beeps()
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	304 <
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	305 assert_equal()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	306 assert_equal({expected}, {actual} [, {msg}])
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	307 When {expected} and {actual} are not equal an error message is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	308 added to \|v:errors\| and 1 is returned. Otherwise zero is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	309 returned \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	310 There is no automatic conversion, the String "4" is different
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	311 from the Number 4. And the number 4 is different from the
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	312 Float 4.0. The value of 'ignorecase' is not used here, case
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	313 always matters.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	314 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	315 {expected} but got {actual}" is produced.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	316 Example: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	317 assert_equal('foo', 'bar')
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	318 < Will result in a string to be added to \|v:errors\|:
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	319 test.vim line 12: Expected 'foo' but got 'bar' ~
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	320
21250 21fb2a3ad3ca Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 20965 diff changeset	321 Can also be used as a \|method\|, the base is passed as the
21fb2a3ad3ca Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 20965 diff changeset	322 second argument: >
17620 072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	323 mylist->assert_equal([1, 2, 3])
072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	324
072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	325 < assert_equalfile()
20679 1af1d8ff2aa8 patch 8.2.0893: assert_equalfile() does not take a third argument Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 19968 diff changeset	326 assert_equalfile({fname-one}, {fname-two} [, {msg}])
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	327 When the files {fname-one} and {fname-two} do not contain
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	328 exactly the same text an error message is added to \|v:errors\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	329 Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	330 When {fname-one} or {fname-two} does not exist the error will
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	331 mention that.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	332 Mainly useful with \|terminal-diff\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	333
17825 ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	334 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	335 GetLog()->assert_equalfile('expected.log')
ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	336
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	337 assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) assert_exception()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	338 When v:exception does not contain the string {error} an error
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	339 message is added to \|v:errors\|. Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	340 This can be used to assert that a command throws an exception.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	341 Using the error number, followed by a colon, avoids problems
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	342 with translations: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	343 try
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	344 commandthatfails
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	345 call assert_false(1, 'command should have failed')
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	346 catch
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	347 call assert_exception('E492:')
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	348 endtry
21859 3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	349 <
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	350 assert_fails()
22163 b6d36f0b4f03 patch 8.2.1631: test_fails() does not check the context of the line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21991 diff changeset	351 assert_fails({cmd} [, {error} [, {msg} [, {lnum} [, {context}]]]])
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	352 Run {cmd} and add an error message to \|v:errors\| if it does
21265 6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	353 NOT produce an error or when {error} is not found in the
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	354 error message. Also see \|assert-return\|.
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	355
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	356 When {error} is a string it must be found literally in the
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	357 first reported error. Most often this will be the error code,
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	358 including the colon, e.g. "E123:". >
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	359 assert_fails('bad cmd', 'E987:')
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	360 <
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	361 When {error} is a \|List\| with one or two strings, these are
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	362 used as patterns. The first pattern is matched against the
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	363 first reported error: >
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	364 assert_fails('cmd', ['E987:.*expected bool'])
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	365 < The second pattern, if present, is matched against the last
23305 fab58304f77d Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 22171 diff changeset	366 reported error.
fab58304f77d Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 22171 diff changeset	367 If there is only one error then both patterns must match. This
fab58304f77d Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 22171 diff changeset	368 can be used to check that there is only one error.
fab58304f77d Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 22171 diff changeset	369 To only match the last error use an empty string for the first
fab58304f77d Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 22171 diff changeset	370 error: >
21265 6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	371 assert_fails('cmd', ['', 'E987:'])
6a4806e326dd patch 8.2.1183: assert_fails() checks the last error message Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21250 diff changeset	372 <
21859 3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	373 If {msg} is empty then it is not used. Do this to get the
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	374 default message when passing the {lnum} argument.
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	375
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	376 When {lnum} is present and not negative, and the {error}
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	377 argument is present and matches, then this is compared with
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	378 the line number at which the error was reported. That can be
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	379 the line number in a function or in a script.
3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	380
22163 b6d36f0b4f03 patch 8.2.1631: test_fails() does not check the context of the line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21991 diff changeset	381 When {context} is present it is used as a pattern and matched
b6d36f0b4f03 patch 8.2.1631: test_fails() does not check the context of the line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21991 diff changeset	382 against the context (script name or function name) where
b6d36f0b4f03 patch 8.2.1631: test_fails() does not check the context of the line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21991 diff changeset	383 {lnum} is located in.
b6d36f0b4f03 patch 8.2.1631: test_fails() does not check the context of the line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21991 diff changeset	384
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	385 Note that beeping is not considered an error, and some failing
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	386 commands only beep. Use \|assert_beeps()\| for those.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	387
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	388 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	389 GetCmd()->assert_fails('E99:')
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	390
21859 3e5d0832a2e7 patch 8.2.1479: Vim9: error for list index uses wrong line number Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 21779 diff changeset	391 assert_false({actual} [, {msg}]) assert_false()
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	392 When {actual} is not false an error message is added to
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	393 \|v:errors\|, like with \|assert_equal()\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	394 Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	395 A value is false when it is zero. When {actual} is not a
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	396 number the assert fails.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	397 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	398 "Expected False but got {actual}" is produced.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	399
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	400 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	401 GetResult()->assert_false()
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	402
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	403 assert_inrange({lower}, {upper}, {actual} [, {msg}]) assert_inrange()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	404 This asserts number and \|Float\| values. When {actual} is lower
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	405 than {lower} or higher than {upper} an error message is added
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	406 to \|v:errors\|. Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	407 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	408 "Expected range {lower} - {upper}, but got {actual}" is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	409 produced.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	410
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	411 assert_match()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	412 assert_match({pattern}, {actual} [, {msg}])
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	413 When {pattern} does not match {actual} an error message is
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	414 added to \|v:errors\|. Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	415
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	416 {pattern} is used as with \|=~\|: The matching is always done
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	417 like 'magic' was set and 'cpoptions' is empty, no matter what
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	418 the actual value of 'magic' or 'cpoptions' is.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	419
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	420 {actual} is used as a string, automatic conversion applies.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	421 Use "^" and "$" to match with the start and end of the text.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	422 Use both to match the whole text.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	423
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	424 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	425 "Pattern {pattern} does not match {actual}" is produced.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	426 Example: >
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	427 assert_match('^f.*o$', 'foobar')
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	428 < Will result in a string to be added to \|v:errors\|:
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	429 test.vim line 12: Pattern '^f.*o$' does not match 'foobar' ~
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	430
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	431 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	432 getFile()->assert_match('foo.*')
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	433 <
24307 55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	434 assert_nobeep({cmd}) assert_nobeep()
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	435 Run {cmd} and add an error message to \|v:errors\| if it
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	436 produces a beep or visual bell.
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	437 Also see \|assert_beeps()\|.
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	438
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	439 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	440 GetCmd()->assert_nobeep()
55f458d35292 patch 8.2.2694: when 'matchpairs' is empty every character beeps Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 24103 diff changeset	441 <
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	442 assert_notequal()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	443 assert_notequal({expected}, {actual} [, {msg}])
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	444 The opposite of `assert_equal()`: add an error message to
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	445 \|v:errors\| when {expected} and {actual} are equal.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	446 Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	447
17620 072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	448 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	449 mylist->assert_notequal([1, 2, 3])
072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	450
072efa9ca875 patch 8.1.1807: more functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17571 diff changeset	451 < assert_notmatch()
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	452 assert_notmatch({pattern}, {actual} [, {msg}])
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	453 The opposite of `assert_match()`: add an error message to
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	454 \|v:errors\| when {pattern} matches {actual}.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	455 Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	456
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	457 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	458 getFile()->assert_notmatch('bar.*')
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	459
17825 ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	460
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	461 assert_report({msg}) assert_report()
25619 29ec2c198c8d Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 25161 diff changeset	462 Report a test failure directly, using String {msg}.
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	463 Always returns one.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	464
17825 ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	465 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	466 GetMessage()->assert_report()
ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	467
ce993ba17adb patch 8.1.1909: more functions can be used as methods Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17758 diff changeset	468
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	469 assert_true({actual} [, {msg}]) assert_true()
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	470 When {actual} is not true an error message is added to
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	471 \|v:errors\|, like with \|assert_equal()\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	472 Also see \|assert-return\|.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	473 A value is TRUE when it is a non-zero number. When {actual}
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	474 is not a number the assert fails.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	475 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected True but
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	476 got {actual}" is produced.
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	477
17728 68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	478 Can also be used as a \|method\|: >
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	479 GetResult()->assert_true()
68ea27d26d5b patch 8.1.1861: only some assert functions can be used as a method Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17620 diff changeset	480 <
17456 e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	481
e414281d8bb4 patch 8.1.1726: the eval.txt help file is too big Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	482 vim:tw=78:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl:

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