From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: 37476@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: stefan@marxist.se
Subject: bug#37476: [PATCH] Document ert test selectors in batch mode
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 13:10:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87muen8ik2.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmnHSZS1nsQAzGXYvUAT5zXF0t1s-uNmfYqB+ZR91+afQw@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:07:39 +0200")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
Hi Stefan,
sorry to enter this thread such late; somehow I've missed it.
> diff --git a/doc/misc/ert.texi b/doc/misc/ert.texi
> index 2dbba095d6..889216cbef 100644
> --- a/doc/misc/ert.texi
> +++ b/doc/misc/ert.texi
> @@ -337,10 +337,14 @@ Running Tests in Batch Mode
>
> In quiet mode ERT prints only unexpected results and summary.
>
> -If ERT is not part of your Emacs distribution, you may need to use
> -@code{-L /path/to/ert/} so that Emacs can find it. You may need
> -additional @code{-L} flags to ensure that @code{my-tests.el} and all the
> -files that it requires are on your @code{load-path}.
> +You can specify selectors to only run a subset of your tests
> +(@pxref{Test Selectors}). For example, the following would run all
> +tests where the name of the test matches the string ``to-match''.
> +
> +@example
> +emacs -batch -l ert -l my-tests.el \
> + -eval '(ert-run-tests-batch-and-exit "to-match")'
> +@end example
SELECTOR, if it is a string, is a regular expression. We shall say
so, "... matches the regular expression ...".
> Best regards,
> Stefan Kangas
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-29 11:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-21 13:09 bug#37476: [PATCH] Document ert test selectors in batch mode Stefan Kangas
2019-09-22 13:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-22 13:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-22 14:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22 17:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-28 16:07 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-29 11:10 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2019-09-29 16:34 ` Stefan Kangas
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