[Webtest] hidden fields and httpunit options

Janno Kusman webtest@lists.canoo.com
Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:34:07 +0200


Hi,

I want to set hidden input fields in html form. Although I have modified 
Setup.java and changed line

HttpUnitOptions.setParameterValuesValidated(true);

to

HttpUnitOptions.setParameterValuesValidated(false);
System.out.println(HttpUnitOptions.getParameterValuesValidated());

I still get following error message
 >ant -buildfile EEK_makse.xml
Buildfile: EEK_makse.xml

main:
 [testSpec] false

BUILD FAILED
file:D:/!projects/Sampo/monitoring/test_engine/src/EEK_makse.xml:73: 
Test failed
Test step submitform named "<unknown>" failed with message "Illegal 
parameter ke
y in form [, post, login, , , _top, , POST request for 
(https://www.sss.ee:443
/cgi-bin/login?lang=est&user0=66742) login] with message <Parameter 
'key' must h
ave the value ''. Attempted to set it to: { XXXX }> "

Why are form parameters still validated ('false' in ant output shows 
that my newly built webtest.jar is used)? Or what is the easiest way to 
implement custom step that makes POST requests?

Janno,
WebtTest build 385