Monitoring and managing tests

Test progress and results display in the dedicated test runner tabs of the Run tool window.

You can rerun, terminate, and suspend execution of tests same way as you do it for running applications. In addition to the common running actions, in the test runner you can:

• Navigate through the list of test cases using arrow keys.

• Navigate between failed tests using the and buttons or Ctrl+Alt+Up or Ctrl+Alt+Down keyboard shortcuts.

• Automatically restart tests in the current run configuration right after you change the source code by enabling the Toggle auto-test option.

• Rerun a failed test by clicking . If you press Shift and click this icon, you can choose whether you want to Run the necessary test again, or Debug it.

• Sort tests alphabetically and by duration.

• Show or hide information about the passed tests by clicking .

• Show the ignored tests in the tree view of all tests within the current run/debug configuration or test class by clicking .

• Navigate from the stack trace to the problem location in the source code by clicking the hyperlink in the Output pane.

• The icon opens an additional menu that allows you to:

  • Monitor execution of the current test.

  • Have the first failed test selected automatically upon completing the suit.

  • Navigate to the stack trace.

  • Enable automatic scrolling to the source code.

  • Have the corresponding source code opened at exceptions.

  • Show statistics inline.