JavaTree Object

Description

A Java tree.

Operations

The sections below list the built-in methods and properties that you can use as operations for the JavaTree object.

Note: You can also view a list and descriptions of the JavaTree description properties, for use in object repository descriptions, programmatic descriptions, checkpoint and output value steps, and as argument values for the GetTOProperty and GetROProperty methods.

Methods

Activate	Activates a node in a tree.
ActivateCell	Activates (double-clicks) the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.
AddRange	Adds the specified range of nodes to the current selection in a tree.
CaptureBitmap	Saves a screen capture of the object as a .png or .bmp image using the specified file name.
Check	Checks whether the actual value of an item matches the expected value.
CheckProperty	Checks whether the actual value of the specified object property matches the specified expected value within the specified timeout.
ChildObjects	Returns the collection of child objects contained within the object.
Click	Clicks the specified location with the specified mouse button.
ClickCell	Clicks the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.
Collapse	Collapses an expandable Java tree.
CreateObject	Creates an instance of any Java object within your application.
DblClick	Double-clicks the specified location with the specified mouse button.
Deselect	Clears the selection of a node in a tree.
DeselectRange	Clears the selection of the specified range of nodes in a tree.
DoubleClickCell	Double-clicks the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.
Expand	Expands an expandable Java tree.
ExtendSelect	Selects an additional node in the tree.
FireEvent	Simulates an event on a test object using one of several pre-defined event constants.
FireEventEx	Simulates an event on a Java test object, given the ClassName, Event ID, and Event Parameters.
GetAllROProperties	Returns the collection of properties and current values from the object in the application.
GetColumnHeader	Returns the header of the specified column in the tree.
GetColumnValue	Returns the text from the specified column in the specified node in the tree.
GetItem	Returns the value of the node specified by the index.
GetROProperty	Returns the current value of the description property from the object in the application.
GetStatics	Returns the Java object capable of accessing static members (methods and fields) of the specified Java class.
GetTOProperties	Returns the collection of properties and values used to identify the object.
GetTOProperty	Returns the value of the specified description property from the test object description.
Highlight	Highlights the object in the application.
MouseDrag	Performs a mouse drag and drop operation from the specified X1, Y1 coordinates to the specified Xn, Yn coordinates.
OpenContextMenu	Opens the context menu of a node in a Java tree.
Output	Retrieves the current value of an item and stores it in a specified location.
PressKey	Presses the specified key and modifier in the object.
RefreshObject	Instructs OpenText Functional Testing to re-identify the object in the application the next time a step refers to this object.
Select	Selects a node in a tree.
SelectCell	Selects the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.
SelectRange	Selects the specified range of nodes in a tree.
SetCellData	Sets the cell contents with the specified data.
SetItemState	Sets the state of the check box icon of the specified node in the tree.
SetTOProperty	Sets the value of the specified description property in the test object description.
ToString	Returns a string that represents the test object.
Type	Types the specified text in the object.
WaitProperty	Waits until the specified object property achieves the specified value or exceeds the specified timeout before continuing to the next step.

Properties

Exist	Checks whether the object currently exists in the open application.
Object	Accesses the native methods and properties of the object.

Activate Method

Description

Activates a node in a tree.

Syntax

object.Activate (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The path of the node to activate (double-click) in the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Parameter

Description

Item

Required. A Variant.
The path of the node to activate (double-click) in the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

ActivateCell Method

Description

Activates (double-clicks) the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.

Syntax

object.ActivateCell (Row, Column)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Row	Required. A Variant. The row number or row header label of the row containing the cell you want to activate. Row numbers begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. The column number or column header label of the column containing the cell you want to activate. Column numbers begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is only supported for SWT JavaTree objects.

Example

Activate an SWT tree cell

AddRange Method

Description

Adds the specified range of nodes to the current selection in a tree.

Syntax

object.AddRange (Item1, Item2)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item1	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the first node in the range to add to the selection. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.
Item2	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the last node in the range to add to the selection. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Parameter

Description

Item1

Required. A Variant.
The tree path of the first node in the range to add to the selection. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Item2

Required. A Variant.
The tree path of the last node in the range to add to the selection. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

Click Method

Description

Clicks the specified location with the specified mouse button.

Syntax

object.Click (X, Y, [MouseButton])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
X	Required. A Variant. The x-coordinate of the click.
Y	Required. A Variant. The y-coordinate of the click.
MouseButton	Optional. A String value. Indicates whether the click should be performed with the left or right mouse button. Possible values: "LEFT" (default) "RIGHT" Default value = "LEFT"

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

You must enter valid x- and y-coordinates.

Example

ClickCell Method

Description

Clicks the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.

Syntax

object.ClickCell (Row, Column, [MouseButton], [Modifier])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Row	Required. A Variant. The row number or the row header label. Row numbers begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. The column number or the column header label. Column numbers begin with 0.
MouseButton	Optional. A Variant. Indicates whether the click should be performed with the left or right mouse button. Possible values: "RIGHT" "LEFT"
Modifier	Optional. A Variant. The keyboard keys used to perform the operation. Use one of the following values: NONE (default) SHIFT CONTROL CONTROL_SHIFT LOCK ALT

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is only supported for SWT JavaTree objects.

Example

Shift-Click a cell (VBScript)

Collapse Method

Description

Collapses a node in an expandable Java tree.

Syntax

object.Collapse (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The node to collapse in the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

CreateObject Method

Description

Creates an instance of any Java object within your application.

Syntax

object.CreateObject (ClassName, ConsArgs)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
ClassName	Required. A String value. The Java class name.
ConsArgs	Required. None Any arguments required for the object's constructor. Enter the values in a comma separated list. If no arguments are required for the constructor, you do not need to supply a value for the ConsArgs argument.

Return Type

A Variant.

Returns an object reference. You can use this reference to access the object's methods and properties, without using the Object property.

IMPORTANT

The class loader of the Java test object on which the CreateObject method is performed is used to load the class of the newly created Java object.
It is recommended to use the CreateObject method on a test object from the same toolkit as the object you want to create. For example, to create a Swing/JFC object, use the CreateObject method on an existing Swing/JFC Java test object.
For more information on the CreateObject method and for additional documentation on standard JDK classes, see the Java documentation.

Example

DblClick Method

Description

Double-clicks the specified location with the specified mouse button.

Syntax

object.DblClick (X, Y, [MouseButton])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
X	Required. A Variant. The x coordinate of the location on the applet to be clicked.
Y	Required. A Variant. The y-coordinate of the location on the applet to be clicked.
MouseButton	Optional. A String value. Indicates whether the double-click should be performed with the left or right mouse button. Possible values: "LEFT" (default) "RIGHT" Default value = "LEFT"

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

You must enter valid x- and y-coordinates.

Example

Deselect Method

Description

Clears the selection of a node in a tree.

Syntax

object.Deselect (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the node to deselect. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

DeselectRange Method

Description

Clears the selection of the specified range of nodes in a tree.

Syntax

object.DeselectRange (Item1, Item2)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item1	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the first node in the range to deselect. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.
Item2	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the last node in the range to deselect. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

DoubleClickCell Method

Description

Double-clicks the specified cell in an SWT tree with columns.

Syntax

object.DoubleClickCell (Row, Column, [MouseButton], [Modifier])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Row	Required. A Variant. The row number or the row header label. Row numbers begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. The column number or the column header label. Column numbers begin with 0.
MouseButton	Optional. A Variant. Indicates whether the click should be performed with the left or right mouse button. Possible values: "RIGHT" "LEFT"
Modifier	Optional. A Variant. The keyboard keys used to perform the operation. Use one of the following values: NONE (default) SHIFT CONTROL CONTROL_SHIFT LOCK ALT

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is only supported for SWT JavaTree objects.

Example

Double-click a cell (VBScript)

Expand Method

Description

Expands a node in an expandable Java tree.

Syntax

object.Expand (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the node to expand within the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

ExtendSelect Method

Description

Selects an additional node in the tree.

Syntax

object.ExtendSelect (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The path of the node to be selected in the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

You can use this method, for example, to simulate using the control button to select multiple, non-consecutive nodes in a tree.

Example

FireEvent Method

Description

Simulates an event on a test object using one of several pre-defined event constants.

Syntax

object.FireEvent (EventType, EventArguments)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
EventType	Required. A Numeric Value. The name of the pre-defined constant for the event you want to fire. Possible values: micMouseEnter, micMouseExit, micMouseClick, micMousePress, micMouseRelease, micMouseDrag, micMouseMove, micKeyPress, micKeyRelease, micKeyType, micFocusGain, micFocusLost. Note: The FireEvent method is supported only for java.awt.* components . The events for org.eclipse.swt.widgets.* controls are not supported.
EventArguments	Required. None Any parameters of the event's constructor except for the source and EventID. You can pass any Java constant that is used as one of the event’s constructor parameters using its string instead of its value. Enter the values in a comma separated list. If no additional parameters are required, you do not need to supply a value for the EventArguments argument.

Parameter

Description

EventType

Required. A Numeric Value.
The name of the pre-defined constant for the event you want to fire.

Possible values: micMouseEnter, micMouseExit, micMouseClick, micMousePress, micMouseRelease, micMouseDrag, micMouseMove, micKeyPress, micKeyRelease, micKeyType, micFocusGain, micFocusLost.

Note: The FireEvent method is supported only for java.awt.* components .

The events for org.eclipse.swt.widgets.* controls are not supported.

EventArguments

Required. None

Any parameters of the event's constructor except for the source and EventID. You can pass any Java constant that is used as one of the event’s constructor parameters using its string instead of its value. Enter the values in a comma separated list. If no additional parameters are required, you do not need to supply a value for the EventArguments argument.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

If the list of pre-defined constants does not cover the event you want to fire, you can use the FireEventEx method to fire any event that has a constructor.

For more information on the FireEvent method and additional documentation on events, see the Java documentation.

Example

FireEventEx Method

Description

Simulates an event on a Java test object, given the ClassName, Event ID, and Event Parameters.

Syntax

object.FireEventEx (ClassName, EventId, EventArguments)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
ClassName	Required. A String value. The name of the Java class representing the event to be activated.
EventId	Required. A String value. The event ID number or the final field string that represents the event ID.
EventArguments	Required. None Any parameters of the event's constructor except for the source and EventID. You can pass any Java constant that is used as one of the event’s constructor parameters using its string instead of its value. Enter the values in a comma separated list. If no additional parameters are required, you do not need to supply a value for the EventArguments argument.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

You can use FireEventEx for any Java event.

For more information on the FireEventEx method and for additional documentation on events, see the Java documentation.

Example

GetColumnHeader Method

Description

Returns the header of the specified column in the tree.

Syntax

object.GetColumnHeader (Column)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Column	Required. A Variant. The name or index of the column whose header you want to return. Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric index. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

A Variant.

IMPORTANT

This method is not supported for tree view objects in JavaFX applications.

Example

GetColumnValue Method

Description

Returns the text from the specified column in the specified node in the tree.

Syntax

object.GetColumnValue (Item, Column)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The name or index of the node from which you want to return the value. Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric index. Index values begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. The name or index of the column from which you want to return the value. Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric index. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

A Variant.

IMPORTANT

This method is not supported for tree view objects in JavaFX applications.

Example

GetItem Method

Description

Returns the value of the node specified by the index.

Syntax

object.GetItem (index)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
index	Required. A Variant. The numeric index of the node you want to retrieve. Index values begin with 0. Note: To calculate the index, count only the expanded nodes in the tree. Do not count child nodes of a collapsed parent node. The first root node in the tree is numbered 0.

Parameter

Description

index

Required. A Variant.

The numeric index of the node you want to retrieve. Index values begin with 0.

Note: To calculate the index, count only the expanded nodes in the tree. Do not count child nodes of a collapsed parent node. The first root node in the tree is numbered 0.

Return Type

A Variant.

Example

GetStatics Method

Description

Returns the Java object capable of accessing static members (methods and fields) of the specified Java class.

Syntax

object.GetStatics (ClassName)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
ClassName	Required. A String value. The Java class name whose static members you want to access.

Return Type

A Variant.

A reference to a Java object.

IMPORTANT

The class loader of the Java test object on which the GetStatics method is performed is used to load the class specified as a parameter of the GetStatics method.

Example

MouseDrag Method

Description

Performs a mouse drag and drop operation from the specified X1, Y1 coordinates to the specified Xn, Yn coordinates.

Syntax

object.MouseDrag (X1, Y1, X2, Y2, [MouseButton])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
X1	Required. A Variant. The x-coordinate of the location from which to begin the mouse drag.
Y1	Required. A Variant. The y-coordinate of the location from which to begin the mouse drag.
X2	Required. A Variant. The x-coordinate of the location where the mouse drag stops.
Y2	Required. A Variant. The y-coordinate of the location where the mouse drag stops.
MouseButton	Optional. A String value. Indicates whether the click should be performed with the left or right mouse button. Possible values: "LEFT" (default) "RIGHT" Default value = "LEFT"

Return Type

None.

Example

OpenContextMenu Method

Description

Opens the context menu of a node in a Java tree.

Syntax

object.OpenContextMenu (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The path of the tree node whose context menu you want to open. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Parameter

Description

Item

Required. A Variant.
The path of the tree node whose context menu you want to open. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Important

This method is not supported for tree view objects in JavaFX applications

Examples

PressKey Method

Description

Presses the specified key and modifier in the object.

Syntax

object.PressKey (Key, [Modifier])

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Key	Required. A String value. The keyboard key(s) to press. If you want to press a function or operation key, use a constant from the following list: micF1. Presses the F1 key. micF2. Presses the F2 key. micF3. Presses the F3 key. micF4. Presses the F4 key. micF5. Presses the F5 key. micF6. Presses the F6 key. micF7. Presses the F7 key. micF8. Presses the F8 key. micF9. Presses the F9 key. micF10. Presses the F10 key. micF11. Presses the F11 key. micF12. Presses the F12 key. micLeft. Presses the left arrow key. micRight. Presses the right arrow key. micDwn. Presses the down arrow key. micUp. Presses the up arrow key. micTab. Presses the TAB key. micReturn. Presses the RETURN or ENTER key. micBack. Presses the BACK key. micDel. Presses the DELETE key. micHome. Presses the HOME key. micEnd. Presses the END key. micEsc. Presses the ESC key. micPause. Presses the PAUSE key. micPrintScr. Presses the PRINT SCREEN key; supported for JavaFX only. micIns. Presses the INSERT key.
Modifier	Optional. A String value. The modifier(s) to use. Supported modifiers: micCtrl micAlt micShift micCtrlAlt micCtrlShift micCtrlShiftAlt micShiftAlt Default value = ""

Parameter

Description

Key

Required. A String value.
The keyboard key(s) to press. If you want to press a function or operation key, use a constant from the following list:

micF1. Presses the F1 key.

micF2. Presses the F2 key.

micF3. Presses the F3 key.

micF4. Presses the F4 key.

micF5. Presses the F5 key.

micF6. Presses the F6 key.

micF7. Presses the F7 key.

micF8. Presses the F8 key.

micF9. Presses the F9 key.

micF10. Presses the F10 key.

micF11. Presses the F11 key.

micF12. Presses the F12 key.

micLeft. Presses the left arrow key.

micRight. Presses the right arrow key.

micDwn. Presses the down arrow key.

micUp. Presses the up arrow key.

micTab. Presses the TAB key.

micReturn. Presses the RETURN or ENTER key.

micBack. Presses the BACK key.

micDel. Presses the DELETE key.

micHome. Presses the HOME key.

micEnd. Presses the END key.

micEsc. Presses the ESC key.

micPause. Presses the PAUSE key.

micPrintScr. Presses the PRINT SCREEN key; supported for JavaFX only.

micIns. Presses the INSERT key.

Modifier

Optional. A String value.
The modifier(s) to use.
Supported modifiers:
micCtrl
micAlt
micShift
micCtrlAlt
micCtrlShift
micCtrlShiftAlt
micShiftAlt
Default value = ""

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is not supported for tree view objects in JavaFX applications.
When typing keys during a recording session, OpenText Functional Testing records the PressKey method when one or more hot keys (such as F-keys, Alt, and Ctrl) are used.
It also records the PressKey method for any typed key in a Java object that supports text editing, but does not support the Set method.

Example

Select Method

Description

Selects a node in a tree.

Syntax

object.Select (Item)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the node to select in the tree. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

SelectCell Method

Description

Selects the specified cell in a tree with columns.

Syntax

object.SelectCell (Row, Column)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Row	Required. A Variant. The row number or row header label of the row containing the cell you want to select. Row numbers begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. The column number or column header label of the column containing the cell you want to select. Column numbers begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is only supported for SWT JavaTree objects.

Example

Select a cell (VBScript)

SelectRange Method

Description

Selects the specified range of nodes in a tree.

Syntax

object.SelectRange (Item1, Item2)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item1	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the first node in the range to be selected. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.
Item2	Required. A Variant. The tree path of the last node in the range to be selected. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Parameter

Description

Item1

Required. A Variant.

The tree path of the first node in the range to be selected. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Item2

Required. A Variant.

The tree path of the last node in the range to be selected. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.

Return Type

None.

Example

SetCellData Method

Description

Sets the cell contents with the specified data.

Syntax

object.SetCellData (Row, Column, data)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Row	Required. A Variant. The row number or row header label of the row containing the cell in which you want to insert data. Row numbers begin with 0.
Column	Required. A Variant. Indicates the column number or the column header label of the column containing the cell in which you want to insert data. Column numbers begin with 0.
data	Required. A String value. The data to be inserted in the specified cell.

Return Type

None

IMPORTANT

This method is only supported for SWT JavaTree objects.

Example

Set the data of a cell (VBScript)

SetItemState Method

Description

Sets the state of the check box icon of the specified node in the tree.

Syntax

object.SetItemState (Item, State)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Item	Required. A Variant. The path of the tree node whose context menu you want to open. The path is a list of the names or index values separated by the separator character specified in the Tree view path separator option in the Java pane of the Options dialog box. Default separator value = semi-colon (;). Specify index values in the format "#N" where N is the numeric value. Index values begin with 0.
State	Required. A long integer value. The state you want to set. The state can either be an index, or one of the following state constants: micChecked (1)--Selects the node's check box micUnchecked (0)--Clears the node's check box micClick (-1)--Clicks the node icon micDblClick (-2)--Double-clicks the node icon

Parameter

Description

Item

State

Required. A long integer value.
The state you want to set. The state can either be an index, or one of the following state constants:

micChecked (1)--Selects the node's check box
micUnchecked (0)--Clears the node's check box
micClick (-1)--Clicks the node icon
micDblClick (-2)--Double-clicks the node icon

Return Type

None

IMPORTANT

This method is not supported for tree view objects in JavaFX applications.

Example

Type Method

Description

Types the specified text in the object.

Syntax

object.Type (Text)

Arguments

Parameter	Description
Text	Required. A String value. The text to type and/or the modifier(s) to press. Supported modifiers: micAlt micShift micCtrlAlt micCtrlShift micCtrlShiftAlt micShiftAlt For additional supported keyboard presses, see PressKey method.

Parameter

Description

Text

Required. A String value.
The text to type and/or the modifier(s) to press.
Supported modifiers:
micAlt
micShift
micCtrlAlt
micCtrlShift
micCtrlShiftAlt
micShiftAlt

For additional supported keyboard presses, see PressKey method.

Return Type

None.

IMPORTANT

This method is not recorded. (Keyboard operations are recorded using the Set or PressKey methods.) The Type method is useful for entering a combination of text and keyboard modifiers. You concatenate text strings and keyboard modifiers using the ampersand (&) symbol. For example, you can enter: Type "Hello World" & micCtrl & "S"

To add this method to your test, use the Step Generator or enter it manually in the Keyword View or Editor. For more information, see the OpenText Functional Testing User Guide.

Note: Although the Type method is supported for most objects, if you enter a Type statement for an object in which a user cannot enter text, the method has no visual effect.