How to call AutoIt functions from a Protractor script?
I need to call AutoIt functions form a Protractor script (to open Notepad and copy its text, because I am not able to do so using a Protractor script).
How to call AutoIt functions from a Protractor script?
javascript protractor autoit
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I need to call AutoIt functions form a Protractor script (to open Notepad and copy its text, because I am not able to do so using a Protractor script).
How to call AutoIt functions from a Protractor script?
javascript protractor autoit
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
add a comment |
I need to call AutoIt functions form a Protractor script (to open Notepad and copy its text, because I am not able to do so using a Protractor script).
How to call AutoIt functions from a Protractor script?
javascript protractor autoit
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
I need to call AutoIt functions form a Protractor script (to open Notepad and copy its text, because I am not able to do so using a Protractor script).
How to call AutoIt functions from a Protractor script?
javascript protractor autoit
javascript protractor autoit
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
edited Jan 19 at 15:56
user4157124
2,12951332
2,12951332
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
asked Jul 2 '15 at 11:35
Surendra ParchuruSurendra Parchuru
30459
30459
add a comment |
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Instead of opening the notepad and copying a text from it (which itself introduces a dependency and make the testing much less reliable), read the file directly from javascript (you can do it in, for example, onPrepare() function in your protractor config) - fs module should help here, see:
- Read a file in Node.js
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Instead of opening the notepad and copying a text from it (which itself introduces a dependency and make the testing much less reliable), read the file directly from javascript (you can do it in, for example, onPrepare() function in your protractor config) - fs module should help here, see:
- Read a file in Node.js
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Instead of opening the notepad and copying a text from it (which itself introduces a dependency and make the testing much less reliable), read the file directly from javascript (you can do it in, for example, onPrepare() function in your protractor config) - fs module should help here, see:
- Read a file in Node.js
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Instead of opening the notepad and copying a text from it (which itself introduces a dependency and make the testing much less reliable), read the file directly from javascript (you can do it in, for example, onPrepare() function in your protractor config) - fs module should help here, see:
- Read a file in Node.js
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Instead of opening the notepad and copying a text from it (which itself introduces a dependency and make the testing much less reliable), read the file directly from javascript (you can do it in, for example, onPrepare() function in your protractor config) - fs module should help here, see:
- Read a file in Node.js
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