Entry name

Type

Default Value

Brief text (links to documentation)

auto_sort_test_suites

Int

0

base_version

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

batch_collect_compulsory_version

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

batch_collect_max_age_days

CompositeDictionary (Int)

100000

batch_external_folder

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

batch_external_format

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

batch_extra_version

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

batch_filter_file

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

batch_include_comment_plugin

CompositeDictionary (String)

true

Do we include the comment plugin in the HTML report (requires PHP)

batch_jenkins_archive_file_pattern

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

batch_jenkins_marked_artefacts

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

batch_junit_folder

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'batch_external_folder'

batch_junit_format

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

Alias. See entry for 'batch_external_format'

batch_junit_performance

String

performance

Alias. See entry for 'default_performance_stem'

batch_mail_on_failure_only

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

batch_recipients

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

batch_result_repository

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

batch_sender

CompositeDictionary (String)

$USER@localhost

batch_timelimit

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

batch_use_collection

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

batch_use_version_filtering

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

batch_version

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

binary

String

<must be set>

Alias. See entry for 'executable'

binary_file

List

<empty>

bug_system_location

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

bug_system_password

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

bug_system_username

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

capturemock_clientserver_mock_name

String

httpmocks

Path stem to use for client-server mocks for CaptureMock

capturemock_path

String

<empty>

Path to local CaptureMock installation, in case newer one is required with frozen TextTest

catalogue_process_string

String

<empty>

checkout_location

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

collate_file

Dictionary (List)

stacktrace : core* (UNIX)
<empty> (Windows)

collate_file_changes

String

false

Alias. See entry for 'create_catalogues'

collate_script

CompositeDictionary (List)

default : <empty>
stacktrace : interpretcore (UNIX)
<empty> (Windows)

collect_file_changes

String

false

Alias. See entry for 'create_catalogues'

collect_traffic

CompositeDictionary (List)

asynchronous : <empty>
default : <empty>

collect_traffic_client_server

String

false

collect_traffic_environment

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

collect_traffic_py_module

List

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'collect_traffic_python'

collect_traffic_python

List

<empty>

collect_traffic_python_ignore_callers

List

<empty>

collect_traffic_use_threads

String

true

config_module

String

default

copy_test_path

List

<empty>

copy_test_path_merge

List

<empty>

copy_test_path_script

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

cputime_include_system_time

Int

0

create_catalogues

String

false

dbtext_database_path

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

Paths which represent textual data for databases, for use in dbtext

default_checkout

String

<empty>

default_filter_file

List

<empty>

default_interface

String

static_gui

default_machine

String

localhost

default_performance_stem

String

performance

default_texttest_local_tmp

String

<empty>

default_texttest_tmp

String

$TEXTTEST_PERSONAL_CONFIG/tmp

definition_file_stems

CompositeDictionary (List)

builtin : config, environment, testsuite, options, stdin, knownbugs
default : <empty>
regenerate : usecase

diff_program

CompositeDictionary (String)

tkdiff

discard_file

List

<empty>

discard_file_text

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

executable

String

<must be set>

extra_config_directory

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'extra_search_directory'

extra_search_directory

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

extra_test_process_postfix

List

<empty>

extra_version

List

<empty>

failure_display_priority

CompositeDictionary (Int)

99

failure_severity

CompositeDictionary (Int)

catalogue : 2
default : 99
errors : 1
output : 1
performance : 2
stderr : 1
stdout : 1
usecase : 1

file_split_pattern

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

file_to_url

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

filename_convention_scheme

String

standard

filter_file_directory

List

filter_files

floating_point_split

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

Separator to split at when comparing floating point values

floating_point_tolerance

CompositeDictionary (Float)

0.0

follow_file_by_default

Int

0

follow_program

CompositeDictionary (String)

xterm -bg white -T $TEXTTEST_FOLLOW_FILE_TITLE -e tail -f (UNIX)
baretail (Windows)

full_name

String

<app> (capitalised)

gui_entry_options

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

gui_entry_overrides

CompositeDictionary (String)

<not set>

historical_report_colours

Dictionary (String)

changes_header_bg : #E2E2FF
column_header_bg : gray1
failure_bg : #FF3118
incomplete_bg : #8B1A1A
knownbug_bg : #FF9900
memory_bg : pink
no_results_bg : gray2
performance_bg : #FFC6A5
performance_fg : red6
row_header_bg : #FFFFCC
run_friday_fg : black
run_monday_fg : black
run_saturday_fg : black
run_sunday_fg : black
run_thursday_fg : black
run_tuesday_fg : black
run_wednesday_fg : black
success_bg : #CEEFBD
test_default_fg : black

historical_report_location

CompositeDictionary (String)

<empty>

historical_report_page_name

CompositeDictionary (String)

<app> (capitalised)

historical_report_piechart_summary

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

historical_report_resource_pages

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'historical_report_resources'

historical_report_resources

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

historical_report_split_version

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

Split pages per version.

historical_report_subpage_cutoff

CompositeDictionary (Int)

Last six runs : 6
default : 100000

historical_report_subpage_weekdays

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

historical_report_subpages

CompositeDictionary (List)

Last six runs

home_operating_system

String

any

import_config_file

List

<empty>

interactive_action_module

String

default_gui

interpreter

String

<empty>

interpreters

String

OrderedDict()

kill_command

String

<empty> (UNIX)
taskkill /F /T /PID (Windows)

kill_timeout

Float

0.0

lines_of_text_difference

Int

30

link_test_path

List

<empty>

log_file

String

stdout

max_file_size

CompositeDictionary (String)

-1

max_width_text_difference

Int

500

partial_copy_test_path

List

<empty>

performance_descriptor_decrease

CompositeDictionary (String)

cputime : faster, faster, ran faster
default : <empty>
memory : smaller, memory-, used less memory

performance_descriptor_increase

CompositeDictionary (String)

cputime : slower, slower, ran slower
default : <empty>
memory : larger, memory+, used more memory

performance_ignore_improvements

CompositeDictionary (String)

false

performance_logfile

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

performance_logfile_extractor

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

performance_test_machine

CompositeDictionary (List)

*mem* : any
default : <empty>

performance_test_minimum

CompositeDictionary (Float)

0.0

performance_unit

CompositeDictionary (String)

*mem* : MB
default : seconds

performance_use_normalised_%

CompositeDictionary (String)

true

Alias. See entry for 'use_normalised_percentage_change'

performance_variation_%

CompositeDictionary (Float)

10.0

performance_variation_serious_%

CompositeDictionary (Float)

0.0

relative_float_tolerance

CompositeDictionary (Float)

0.0

remote_copy_program

String

<empty>

remote_program_options

CompositeDictionary (String)

default : <empty>
rsync : -e 'ssh -x -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=30' -av --copy-unsafe-links --delete --exclude-from=<source library>/etc/rsync_exclude_patterns
scp : -Crp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=30
ssh : -q -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=30

remote_shell_program

String

ssh

run_dependent_text

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

save_filtered_file_stems

List

<empty>

scrubbers

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'run_dependent_text'

smtp_server

String

localhost

smtp_server_password

String

<empty>

smtp_server_username

String

<empty>

suppress_stderr_popup

List

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'suppress_stderr_text'

suppress_stderr_text

List

<empty>

test_data_environment

Dictionary (String)

<empty>

test_data_ignore

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

test_data_require

List

<empty>

test_data_searchpath

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

Alias. See entry for 'extra_search_directory'

test_list_files_directory

List

filter_files

Alias. See entry for 'filter_file_directory'

testoverview_colours

Dictionary (String)

changes_header_bg : #E2E2FF
column_header_bg : gray1
failure_bg : #FF3118
incomplete_bg : #8B1A1A
knownbug_bg : #FF9900
memory_bg : pink
no_results_bg : gray2
performance_bg : #FFC6A5
performance_fg : red6
row_header_bg : #FFFFCC
run_friday_fg : black
run_monday_fg : black
run_saturday_fg : black
run_sunday_fg : black
run_thursday_fg : black
run_tuesday_fg : black
run_wednesday_fg : black
success_bg : #CEEFBD
test_default_fg : black

Alias. See entry for 'historical_report_colours'

text_diff_program

String

diff

text_diff_program_filters

CompositeDictionary (List)

default : <empty>
diff : ^<, ^>

text_diff_program_max_file_size

CompositeDictionary (String)

-1

Alias. See entry for 'max_file_size'

unordered_text

CompositeDictionary (List)

<empty>

unsaveable_version

List

<empty>

use_case_record_mode

String

disabled

use_case_recorder

String

<empty>

use_normalised_percentage_change

CompositeDictionary (String)

true

version_priority

CompositeDictionary (Int)

99

view_file_on_remote_machine

CompositeDictionary (Int)

0

view_program

CompositeDictionary (String)

emacs (UNIX)
wordpad (Windows)

virtual_display_count

Int

1

virtual_display_extra_args

String

<empty>

virtual_display_hide_windows

String

true

virtual_display_machine

List

localhost

virtual_display_wm_executable

String

<empty>

(UNIX) Window manager executable to start under virtual display server (Xvfb)