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Overview of docs Installation guide Troubleshooting Tutorials Getting Started Testing a GUI Screencast Basic Setup Test Suite Guide Managing test data Filtering the output Tests that write files	Interface overview The Static GUI The Dynamic GUI Personalising the GUIs Batch Mode Additional Features Versions and Version Control Mocking things out CPU time and memory Automatic failure interpretation Running tests remotely Running tests in parallel Write your own configuration	Default Configuration: Config files Running/selecting options Environment variables Plugin scripts Queuesystem Configuration: (description) Config files Running/selecting options Environment variables Plugin scripts Personal Preferences: Personal GUI settings

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Environment variables that the user may set

(using the default configuration)

Variable name	Default Value	Brief text (links to documentation)
TEXTTEST_DIAGDIR	$TEXTTEST_PERSONAL_CONFIG/log	Location to write TextTest's internal logs
TEXTTEST_DYNAMIC_GUI_PYARGS		Additional python arguments for dynamic GUI : mostly useful for coverage
TEXTTEST_HOME	.	Root directory of the test suite
TEXTTEST_LOGCONFIG	$TEXTTEST_DIAGDIR/log4py.conf	Configuration file for TextTest's internal logs
TEXTTEST_PERSONAL_CONFIG	~/.texttest	Location of personal configuration
TEXTTEST_TMP	$TEXTTEST_PERSONAL_CONFIG/tmp	Location of temporary files from test runs
TEXTTEST_XVFB_WAIT	30	Time to wait for Xvfb to set up connections
USECASE_HOME	$TEXTTEST_HOME/usecases	Location to store shortcuts from the GUI

Environment variables that TextTest sets

(for the system under test and/or the environment files to use)

Variable name	Brief text (links to documentation)
TEXTTEST_CHECKOUT	Full path to the checkout directory
TEXTTEST_CHECKOUT_NAME	Local name of the checkout directory
TEXTTEST_FOLLOW_FILE_TITLE	Title of the window when following file progress
TEXTTEST_MIM_SERVER	Address of TextTest's server for recording client/server traffic
TEXTTEST_SANDBOX	Full path to the sandbox directory
USECASE_RECORD_SCRIPT	Full path to the script to record in GUI tests
USECASE_REPLAY_DELAY	Time to wait between each action in GUI tests
USECASE_REPLAY_SCRIPT	Full path to the script to replay in GUI tests

Last updated: 05 October 2012

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