Winrunner Interview Questions

tiger Wrote: auto , static public,extern variables.auto: An auto variable can be declared only within a function and is local to thatfunction. It exists only for as long as the function is runnin...

there are 4 types of variables are used in Win Runner. 1.public2.extern3.static4.auto

If there is regression testing or new release is on the way then it is better to go for Automation. Before you make your test scripts automated you need to have automation tool handy, need previous te...

If there are thousands of scripts and a CR forces all the scripts to modify accordingly, it's always better to create the GUI files again and rerecord the scenarios, where the CRs affects.

By the help of updating mood

by executing the test in update mode

When a tester has completed the testing of a project and the AUT has been moved to production environment and been accepted by the stakeholders then the tester is released or signed of from the project

You first unit-test each procedure by feeding it appropriate test data, observing the outcome, and retesting as needed to make sure the bug fixes contain no new errors. Unit-testing a stored procedure...

u can execute ur test in c compiler with window run command.as tsl is c based language

There is no Wizard to remove DDT, you need to remove manually the following statements

ddt_open, ddt_get_row_count, ddt_set_row, ddt_val, ddt_close

we can also pause the script using pause() command.

wait(time) ----- wait until the given time 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Template test provides a basic framework of an automated test that navigates through your application. It opens and closes each window, leaving space for you to add code (through recording or prog...

see again it depends on the choice of the end user. If the user feels that the AUT is extensive and could really benefit from using WR and if there are plenty of Versions/Data Driven Test/Regression cycles etc and it could be done with minimal user interaction through WR ,they can go for it..

The dos_system function executes a DOS system command from within a WinRunner test script.  
 
dos_system ( expression ); 
 
Example 
 
dos_system("echo dos_system demo > c:demo.tmp"); - writes a line to the file .

this is only one answer 
i.e. through DDT

if u want call dll file through Winrunner, u should use api controls. it is a special functions

To store Batch test result  When you run a regular, interactive test, results are stored in a subfolder under the test. The same is true when a test is called by a batch test. WinRunner save...

Once the script is executed which has multiple checkpoints, the test results window shows a detailed information of whether the chekpoint passed or failed.As we know, checkpoints compare the expected results with the actual results, we can evaluate the result.

External functions are declared using the "extern" declaration that references an external function. 
 
The syntax is: 
extern (parameter1,parameter2....). 
type--> refers to the return type of the function.

load_dll(path name); 
unload_dll(path name);

WDiff v1.49 utility that displays differences between text files in directories (folders) or zip archives.

Used for comparing text files

_select_item ("File;Open Order..."); 
set_window ("Open Order"); 
button_press ("Cancel"); 
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