Squish 6.1 Beta with Visual Verification Points
About ten months after the release of Squish 6.0, we are proud and excited to make available a BETA of Squish 6.1 to you. The main new features of this release is an innovative approach to visual...
View ArticleSquish tip of the week: How to modify the WaitForObject timeout
Troubleshooting a script can be long and exhausting especially if there are objects which can not be found. Fortunately, we can adjust the timeout duration for waitForObject to save us some time. By...
View ArticleImproved Management Of Object Names
TL;DR: Using plain script language variables over the standard objects.map file simplifies refactoring and maintenance at the expense of losing the ability to generate (or reuse) the names when...
View ArticleImproved Management Of Object Names – Part 2
In a previous blog entry, we introduced an alternative, script-based, approach to maintaining a mapping of symbolic names (variables) to the actual object names (strings). By using script variables...
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Squish tip of the week: How to setup a Jenkins slave to run Squish tests
Did you know that you can use Jenkins to run Squish tests? Jenkins, previously known as Hudson, is an open source tool for continuous integration* written in Java. Many companies use Jenkins to deploy...
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Visual Testing of elements and controls with Visual Verification Points
What is Visual Testing? Visual testing is a testing activity that aims to verify the presentation properties of a GUI object under various conditions. Testing of GUI based systems and software...
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Squish tip of the week: Automating Multiple Applications with Multiple Squish...
Did you know that it is possible to use multiple Squish editions in a single test script? The following example describes the setup and workflow for such scenario utilizing Squish for Qt and Squish...
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Squish 6.1 Release with Visual Verification Points
About twelve months after the release of Squish 6.0, we are proud and excited to make available Squish 6.1 which delivers several new features including: * Visual Verification Points * Window and...
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Squish tip of the week: Object Not Found Dialog
When does the Object Not Found Dialog appear? The object not found dialog automatically shows up during the execution of tests in the Squish IDE if a “waitForObject” command runs into a specified (or...
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Squish tip of the week: How to get around folding/collapsing comment lines...
Lately, there was a support question regarding folding/collapsing comment lines while editing comments in Python. If one tries to comment tests in Python, the Squish IDE folds or minimizes the comment...
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