A step that allows you to monitor(tail) a file for a token
and continue when token appears or fail if not found in allotted time.
The step will ignore content that was present before the start of
the step.
Table 1. Input properties for the Monitor File Contents stepName |
Type |
Description |
Required |
Directory Offset |
String |
A sub-directory of the current working directory
where the step should execute. |
No |
File Name |
String |
The path to the file relative to the current
working directory to monitor. |
Yes |
Regular Expression |
String |
A regular expression to match a line in the
above file. |
Yes |
Timeout (s) |
String |
The time in seconds to wait for the regular
expression match. The step will fail If a match
is not found in that time. |
Yes |
Fail if found |
Boolean |
Check here if you want the step to fail if it
finds the regular expression above. In this
case the step will not fail after the timeout expires. |
No |