The Browser Extensions
content of many Web applications changes regularly, requiring your testing
tool be flexible enough to keep up with the changes to your application. With
SilkTest's robust scripting language, 4Test, you can quickly modify your test
scripts to meet the ever-changing face of your application.
issues
speed of the server, the speed of the client, network traffic, the speed of your
connection, what needs to be downloaded for a particular user, and so on.
That's not a problem for SilkTest. SilkTest waits until your test page is fully
loaded before it continues.
extensions
available to, a more basic program. SilkTest provides extensions for testing
applications that use non-standard controls in specific development and
browser environments.
settings. You'll have a chance to do this for the GMO application in
Web application, you must specify the appropriate browser extensions on
your target and host machines. SilkTest includes the following browser
extensions, each of which is described briefly in this chapter:
whether the application will run locally or on remote machines. You do this
by enabling an extension on your host machine and on each target machine
before you record or run tests.
Agent the list of extensions to be loaded, and the Agent dynamically loads
the appropriate extensions for testing each application.
to enable for the applications that you plan to test.