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anthracite test suite

The Anthracite Test Suite is a suggested set of components of the program that you should use to verify their functionality. Volunteer Testers are not expected to perform every single step, but should try one or two. Also, when reporting test results or problems, please refer to the Test Suite ID shown here.

Before trying the Test Suite, please make sure you are familiar with Anthracite by reviewing the Quick Start Guide or the Fastest & Easiest Document you can make with Anthracite.

Test ID Description Links

TS01 Source to Multiple Exports
Using one source, extract multiple different components of the source to different files.
tools >> source
tools >> export

TS02 Multiple Sources to Single Export
Combine the results from multiple sources with or withour processing into one combined output file.

TS03 Local Documents
Try dragging a text file from the samples provided into the Anthracite document window and using it as a source for your processes.

TS04 URL Generator

tools >> sources

TS05 UNIX Commands
Use the powerful commands build into Mac OS X as part of your processing chains.
tools >> unix commands

TS06 Google API
If you have a Google API Key, you can try using the Google API Source Object.
Try using the Google API to load sources for your research. How many documents can you load? How could it be improved to help you refine your searches?

google >> account

TS07 MySQL
If you install the open source MySQL Database Client, you can use Anthracite to perform queries of MySQL databases and export your results as Inserts.

TSPROC01 Table Processor
Try extracting particular rows and columns from this page as both HTML and CSV data.

TSPROC02 Jaguar - Summarize

TS-REPORTS Reports

TS-EXPORT Exports

Multiple Data Series Output
Output to different file formats

TS-RESULTS Results Object
Preview/Export

TS-EXAMPLES Examples

Try the Anthracite Examples and see if they work as expected. docs >> examples

TSPREFS Preferences
icon size
registration
application info

TSUNIX Unix Command Window

Select "Find Unix Commands" from the "Window" menu.

TSCRON Cron Job examples >> cron

TSHELP Help
Try using "Anthracite Help" from the Help menu.

last update: 3/2/2004

Test ID	Description	Links
TS01	Source to Multiple Exports Using one source, extract multiple different components of the source to different files.	tools >> source tools >> export
TS02	Multiple Sources to Single Export Combine the results from multiple sources with or withour processing into one combined output file.
TS03	Local Documents Try dragging a text file from the samples provided into the Anthracite document window and using it as a source for your processes.
TS04	URL Generator	tools >> sources
TS05	UNIX Commands Use the powerful commands build into Mac OS X as part of your processing chains.	tools >> unix commands
TS06	Google API If you have a Google API Key, you can try using the Google API Source Object. Try using the Google API to load sources for your research. How many documents can you load? How could it be improved to help you refine your searches?	google >> account
TS07	MySQL If you install the open source MySQL Database Client, you can use Anthracite to perform queries of MySQL databases and export your results as Inserts.
TSPROC01	Table Processor Try extracting particular rows and columns from this page as both HTML and CSV data.
TSPROC02	Jaguar - Summarize
TS-REPORTS	Reports
TS-EXPORT	Exports Multiple Data Series Output Output to different file formats
TS-RESULTS	Results Object Preview/Export
TS-EXAMPLES	Examples Try the Anthracite Examples and see if they work as expected.	docs >> examples
TSPREFS	Preferences icon size registration application info
TSUNIX	Unix Command Window Select "Find Unix Commands" from the "Window" menu.
TSCRON	Cron Job	examples >> cron
TSHELP	Help Try using "Anthracite Help" from the Help menu.