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authorDan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com>2008-07-27 02:34:27 +0000
committerDan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com>2008-07-27 02:34:27 +0000
commitb6b03c8ab95236215492ea1c819751c8bd155871 (patch)
treee2bab1be637efc0e3fdfdd4cd886fee9d11d00e9 /tests/runtests.1
parent432945e42218dbe479836674dbd633f5ca2b7f9f (diff)
Added feature in runtests.pl to select tests based on key word.
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.SH NAME
runtests.pl \- run one or more test cases
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B runtests.pl [options] [test number]
+.B runtests.pl [options] [test number] [!test number] [key word] [!key word]
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fIruntests.pl\fP runs one, several or all the existing test cases in curl's
test suite. It is often called from the root Makefile of the curl package with
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ the numbers with a leading exclamation point, like "!66".
.P
It is also possible to specify tests to skip based on a key word describing
the test. These are specified with a leading exclamation point and the
-key word or phrase, like "!HTTP NTLM auth".
+key word or phrase, like "!HTTP NTLM auth". Likewise, tests to run can
+be specified simply by specifying the unadorned key words, like "FTPS".
+Remember that the exclamation marks and spaces will need to be quoted somehow
+when entered at many command shells.
.SH OPTIONS
.IP "-a"
Continue running the rest of the test cases even if one test fails. By