Terminal automated testing tool-TAR
Terminal AutoRunner , a regression testing tool for Terminal-oriented system, is developed by Spasvo and owns its independent intellectual property rights. It is applicable for VT100, VT220 standard applications and systems, supports both command-line mode and window mode (applications which use Cursors compiled), and supports the automatic scripts recording, script resources editing and stabile automatic synchronization. It has become the best banking test tools in China.
Support the automatic recording for a terminal application. Support continuous recording and single screen recording. The components supported include the field, the form, the dialog box, the screen etc.
Use BeanShell, a standard scripting language base on JAVA platform, as its scripting language.
Allow you to do proper modifications in a WYSIWYG manner on the recorded resources, such as to create a new component, to modify the properties of a component, and to remove a component etc.
Provide virtual equipment plug-ins instead of the real ones connected to the terminal, such as the pass keyboard, magnetic card reader, printer etc. It also allows the application to use any of above equipment during testing without rewriting any code.
Can either be connected to a test management product, or just be use as a test tool plug, so that it has been widely used in the testing of terminal application.