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bzh027
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8 years ago
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Sending any input via keys dramatically slows down testing

Hello, I've noticed that when testing web login on my application, that either sending [Enter] via keys() or click/clickbutton() dramatically slows down my testing. There is always a 5 second delay, ...
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    bzh027
    8 years ago

    Wow I restarted the application after the machine had been hibernating for some time and now it is flying. 

     

    To answer the question, it was indeed independent of the application (tested on nytimes.com / browser bar input) and browser(edge/firefox/chrome), but only seemed to affect those three methods (click/clickbutton/keys). setText and all other code executed when expected. The playback description was simply 'playback' when it manifested.

     

    Changes to project options and active extensions were made but it apparently had no effect until restarting the application a couple times. I am not certain of all of the changes I made otherwise I would list them here.

     

    Thanks for the suggestions with setText, I do use that for most keyboard input.