ValidationRuleFindText Class

Validates that the specified text exists or does not exist in the text response.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.ValidationRule
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.Rules.ValidationRuleFindText

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.Rules
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.WebTestFramework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.WebTestFramework.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class ValidationRuleFindText _
    Inherits ValidationRule

public class ValidationRuleFindText : ValidationRule

public ref class ValidationRuleFindText : public ValidationRule

type ValidationRuleFindText =  
    class 
        inherit ValidationRule 
    end

public class ValidationRuleFindText extends ValidationRule

The ValidationRuleFindText type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	ValidationRuleFindText	Initializes a new instance of the ValidationRuleFindText class.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	FindText	Gets or sets the string which is searched for in the WebTestResponse.
	IgnoreCase	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the match is case-sensitive.
	PassIfTextFound	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether to pass or fail the test if it is found or not.
	RuleDescription	Obsolete. Gets the description displayed in the user interface when a rule is selected. (Inherited from ValidationRule.)
	RuleName	Obsolete. When overridden in a derived class, gets the name displayed in the user interface when a rule is selected or shown in the editor. (Inherited from ValidationRule.)
	UseRegularExpression	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether FindText is a regular expression.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Validate	Validates the existence of a string that is defined by FindText in the HtmlDocument. (Overrides ValidationRule.Validate(Object, ValidationEventArgs).)

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Remarks

Validation rules are executed just after the request is complete. These rules are intended to verify that the request not only returned a valid HTTP response, but the contents of the response matched the expected result.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.Rules Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Create a Custom Validation Rule for a Web Performance Test

How to: Add an Extraction Rule to a Web Performance Test