Class Desktop

A top-level Window or Dialog test object. When working in a grid configuration, use IDesktopEnvironment instead. IDesktopEnvironment represents the desktop of a specific environment or grid node. When working in a grid configuration, use Get(EnvironmentDescription) in order to get the IDesktopEnvironment object instead. This object represents the desktop of a specific environment or grid node.

Inheritance

object

Desktop

Inherited Members

object.ToString()

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

Namespace: HP.LFT.SDK

Assembly: HP.LFT.SDK.dll

Syntax

public class Desktop

Constructors

Desktop()

Declaration

public Desktop()

Methods

Describe<T>(IDescription)

Describes a top level Window or Dialog test object.

Declaration

public static T Describe<T>(IDescription description) where T : class, ITopLevelObject

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IDescription	description	The description of the top level Window or Dialog test object.

Returns

Type	Description
T

Type Parameters

Name	Description
T	The type of test object. Only an IWindow or an IDialog can be the top-level test object.

LaunchAut(string)

Launches an AUT using the file name. To use this method, you must create an application allowlist file. For details, see Add SDK code to your tests in the Help Center.

Declaration

public static IAut LaunchAut(string fileName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fileName	The name of the AUT file to launch. Specify only the name, or the full or relative path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
IAut	launched AUT

LaunchAut(string, params string[])

Launches an AUT using the file name and a list of arguments. To use this method, you must create an application allowlist file. For details, see Add SDK code to your tests in the Help Center.

Declaration

public static IAut LaunchAut(string fileName, params string[] args)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fileName	The name of the AUT file to launch. Specify only the name, or the full or relative path to the file.
string[]	args	A list of arguments.

Returns

Type	Description
IAut	launched AUT

LaunchAut(string, string[], string)

Launches an AUT using the file name, a list of arguments, and a working directory. To use this method, you must create an application allowlist file. For details, see Add SDK code to your tests in the Help Center.

Declaration

public static IAut LaunchAut(string fileName, string[] args, string workingDirectory)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fileName	The name of the AUT file to launch. Specify only the name, or the full or relative path to the file.
string[]	args	A list of arguments.
string	workingDirectory	A working directory.

Returns

Type	Description
IAut	launched AUT