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Appium Studio for Eclipse - Test Editor

When starting a new recording or opening a test file, you can view the test editor. The editor is updated as you record a test.

After recording, you can use the editor to edit the test you recorded. 

Edit Recorded Test

Highlight one or more commands, and use the toolbar to Move (

), Delete (

) or Duplicate (

) the highlighted commands.

Edit Command Properties

  1. Highlight one command to see its properties on the right side of the editor. These properties display any arguments the command uses. If the command is executed on an element, it also includes the element identifier and context.
  2. Click the value of arguments and identifier to edit them.

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Edit Command shortcuts

  • *Copy: Ctrl\Command + c

  • *Paste: Ctrl\Command + v

  • *Cut: Ctrl\Command + x

  • Undo: Ctrl\Command + z

  • Redo: Ctrl\Command + y

  • Delete: 'Delete' button

    * Available in right-click popup menu as well

Other Test Editor Buttons

  • Run Test - Runs the recorded test on the active device.

  • Continue Recording -  Continues recording the current test. The Test Editor and Code Export views are updated accordingly. 

  • Add Command - Adds new command manually to your test. You can add a new command during recording or after your recording is done. Test Editor and Code Export views update accordingly.