[qmtest] Hi, I am new and I have a question

[Sherman Chen]

Hi John,

That is what I meant - a console application.  I'll give pexpect a look.

Thanks for the info!

Sherman

John Schmitt wrote:
> I assume that by 'DOS window' you mean 'console application'.  I can't
> tell for sure from your message, but it sounds like you have an
> interactive application that needs testing.  In that case you might want
> to make use of pexpect: http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/.  The manual for
> it is here: http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/doc/pexpect.html.  I think
> Eric Raymond is nudging the Python development team to include it in the
> standard library:
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2002-November/030313.html
> 
> Good luck.
> 
>  -- John
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Sherman Chen [mailto:schen at medata.com] 
>>Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:08 AM
>>To: qmtest at codesourcery.com
>>Subject: [qmtest] Hi, I am new and I have a question
>>
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I am new to this mailing list.
>>
>>I am looking for an automated testing tool for my company and 
>>stumpled 
>>onto QMTest.  I have one very dumb question - how can I use 
>>QMTest to do 
>>functional testing for my app?  The app is written in Cobol & Flat 
>>Files.  It runs in a DOS window in Windows2000 and it is 
>>character-based.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Sherman Chen
>>
>>
>>