Preferences Framework QA Test Plan
Preferences Framework QA Test Plan
Environments
Browser | Version |
---|---|
Chrome | Latest Stable Release |
Firefox | Latest Stable Release |
MS Edge | Latest Stable Release |
Safari [fluid:1] | Latest Stable Release |
[fluid:1] keyboard a11y can be slightly improved if you select the "all controls" option from "Keyboard Shortcuts" under the "Keyboard & Mouse" settings. May also need to use "option + tab" for tab navigation.
General Use
- Does the tool behave the way that you would expect
- Are you surprised by anything
- Does something take longer than you would expect
- When the tool does something unexpected or takes too long to do something, does the tool provide appropriate feedback
QA Tests
ProtocolPerform the following tests using each browser/system environment
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Unit Test
Protocol
Launch the following websites to execute unit tests.
Site
http://build.fluidproject.org/infusion/tests/framework-tests/preferences/all-tests.html
State Tests
Description
Ensures that the component properly traverses through the various states.Â
Protocol
Perform these tasks on the following site, perform the tests 1-15 and 16-30 in order.
Site
Demo
MouseÂ
Test 1: Mouse, Open
- Procedure
- Using the mouse, click to open the Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- The Preferences Editor should open (slide down), with the current values selected
Test 2: Mouse, Close Immediately After Open
- Procedure
- Complete Test 1
- Using the mouse, click the "Hide" button
- Expected Results
- The Preferences Editor should close (slide up)
- The style of the page should not have changed
Test 3: Mouse, Change Text Style
- Procedure
- Complete Test 2
- Using the mouse, click to open the Preferences Editor
- Using the mouse, under "text style", select a different text style
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected style
Test 4: Mouse, Change Text Size (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 3
- Using the mouse, under "text size", click the stepper buttons to select a different text size
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The text in the main window should change to the selected size
Test 5: Mouse, Change Text Size (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 4
- Using the mouse, under "text size", Â click the textfield and type a new value, to select a different text size
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected size
Test 6: Mouse, Change Line Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 5
- Using the mouse, under "line spacing", click the stepper buttons to change the line spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected line spacing
Test 7: Mouse, Change Line Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 6
- Using the mouse, under "line spacing", click the textfield and type a new value to change the line spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected line spacing
Test 8: Mouse, Change Letter Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 7
- Using the mouse, under "letter spacing", click the stepper buttons to change the letter spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected letter spacing
Test 9: Mouse, Change Letter Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 8
- Using the mouse, under "letter spacing", click the textfield and type a new value to change the letter spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected letter spacing
Test 10: Mouse, Change Word Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 9
- Using the mouse, under "word spacing", click the stepper buttons to change the word spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected word spacing
Test 11: Mouse, Change Word Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 10
- Using the mouse, under "word spacing", click the textfield and type a new value to change the word spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected word spacing
Test 12: Mouse, Change Contrast
- Procedure
- Complete Test 11
- Using the mouse, under "colour & contrast", select a different contrast theme
- Expected Results
- The contrast of the content in the main window should change to the selected theme
Test 13: Mouse, Toggle Table of Contents
- Procedure
- Complete Test 12
- Using the mouse, under "table of contents", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The display of the table of contents, in the main window, should match the selected setting
Test 14: Mouse, Toggle Enhance Inputs
- Procedure
- Complete Test 13
- Using the mouse, under "enhance inputs", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The display of links and other inputs, in the main window, should match the selected setting
Test 15: Mouse, Toggle Syllables
- Procedure
- Complete Test 14
- Using the mouse, under "syllables", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should match the selected setting
Test 16: Mouse, Toggle Text-to-Speech
- Procedure
- Complete Test 15
- Using the mouse, under "text-to-speech", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", a widget for self-voicing the page should be added to the main window
Test 17: Mouse, Toggle Simplify
- Procedure
- Complete Test 16
- Using the mouse, under "simplify", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", the layout of the page should be simplified
Test 18: Mouse, Close and Re-open
- Procedure
- Complete Test 17
- Using the mouse, click the "Hide" button
- Using the mouse, re-open the Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- The selected options should still be set
- The main window should display the effects of the selected options
- The Preferences Editor should display the effects of the selected options
Test 19: Mouse, Reset
- Procedure
- Complete Test 18
- Using the mouse, click the "Reset" button
- Expected Results
- The options should all be set to the initial default values
- The main window should be reset to the initial default styles
- The Preferences Editor should be reset to the initial default styles
- Stop Test
- Refresh the browser to return the page to its initial state.
Keyboard
Test 20: Keyboard, Open
- Procedure
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the element to open the Preferences Editor has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to open the Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- The Preferences Editor should open (slide down), with the current values selected
Test 21: Keyboard, Close Immediately After Open
- Procedure
- Complete Test 20
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the "Hide" button has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to close the Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- The Preferences Editor should close (slide up)
- The style of the page should not have changed
Test 22: Keyboard, Change Text Style
- Procedure
- Complete Test 21
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the element to open the Preferences Editor has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to open the Preferences Editor
- Using the keyboard, under "text style", select a different text style
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected style
Test 23: Keyboard, Change Text Size (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 22
- Using the keyboard, under "text size", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the up and down arrow keys to select a different text size
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The text in the main window should change to the selected size
Test 24: Keyboard, Change Text Size (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 23
- Using the keyboard, under "text size", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, type a new value in the textfield, to select a different text size
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected size
Test 25: Keyboard, Change Line Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 24
- Using the keyboard, under "line spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the up and down arrow keys to select a different line spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected line spacing
Test 26: Keyboard, Change Line Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 25
- Using the keyboard, under "line spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, type a new value in the textfield, to select a different line spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected line spacing
Test 27: Keyboard, Change Letter Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 26
- Using the keyboard, under "letter spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the up and down arrow keys to select a different letter spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected letter spacing
Test 28: Keyboard, Change Letter Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 27
- Using the keyboard, under "letter spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, type a new value in the textfield, to select a different letter spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected letter spacing
Test 29: Keyboard, Change Word Spacing (stepper)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 28
- Using the keyboard, under "word spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the up and down arrow keys to select a different word spacing
- Expected Results
- The value in the textfield should change to show the new value
- The main window should change to have the selected word spacing
Test 30: Keyboard, Change Word Spacing (textfield)
- Procedure
- Complete Test 29
- Using the keyboard, under "word spacing", tap the "tab" key until the textfield has focus
- Using the keyboard, type a new value in the textfield, to select a different word spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected word spacing
Test 31: Keyboard, Change Contrast
- Procedure
- Complete Test 30
- Using the keyboard, under "colour & contrast", select a different contrast theme
- Expected Results
- The contrast of the content in the main window should change to the selected theme
Test 32: Keyboard, Toggle Table of Contents
- Procedure
- Complete Test 31
- Using the keyboard, under "table of contents", toggle the "Show Table of Contents" setting
- Expected Results
- The display of the table of contents, in the main window, should match the selected setting
Test 33: Keyboard, Toggle Enhance Inputs
- Procedure
- Complete Test 32
- Using the keyboard, under "enhance inputs", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The display of links and other inputs, in the main window, should match the selected setting
Test 34: Keyboard, Toggle Syllables
- Procedure
- Complete Test 33
- Using the keyboard, under "syllables", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should match the selected setting
Test 34: Keyboard, Toggle Text-to-Speech
- Procedure
- Complete Test 34
- Using the keyboard, under "text-to-speech", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", a widget for self-voicing the page should be added to the main window
Test 36: Keyboard, Toggle Simplify
- Procedure
- Complete Test 35
- Using the keyboard, under "simplify", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", the layout of the page should be simplified
Test 37: Keyboard, Close and Re-open
- Procedure
- Complete Test 36
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the "Hide" button has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to close the Preferences Editor
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the element to open the Preferences Editor has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to open the Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- The selected options should still be set
- The main window should display the effects of the selected options
- The Preferences Editor should display the effects of the selected options
Test 38: Keyboard, Reset
- Procedure
- Complete Test 37
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'tab' key until the "Reset" button has focus
- Using the keyboard, tap the 'enter' key to reset the options
- Expected Results
- The options should all be set to the initial default values
- The main window should be reset to the initial default styles
- The Preferences Editor should be reset to the initial default styles
- Stop Test
- Refresh the browser to return the page to its initial state.
Assistive Technology (AT)
Description
Tests to ensure compatibility with Assistive Technologies.
Protocol
Perform these tasks on the following site.
Site
Demo
Test 1: AT Tests
- Procedure
- Open the browser and navigate to the specified URL
- Using the state tests as a guide, attempt to navigate through each state of the system
- Expected Results
- All states of the system should be reachable and usable while using the AT
Task Oriented Functional Tests
Description
 Ensures that the component is able to handle expected input.
Protocol
 Perform these tasks on the following site.
Site
Demo
Test 1: Change the Text Style
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text style", change the text style
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected style
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 2: Change the Text Size
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", change the text size
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should change to the selected size
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 3: Change the Line Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", change the line spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected line spacing
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 4: Change the Letter Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", change the letter spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected letter spacing
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 5: Change the Word Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", change the word spacing
- Expected Results
- The main window should change to have the selected word spacing
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 6: Change the Contrast Theme
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "colour & contrast", change the contrast theme
- Expected Results
- The contrast of the content in the main window should change to the selected theme
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 7: Toggle Enhance Inputs
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "enhance inputs", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The display of links and other inputs, in the main window, should match the selected setting
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 8: Toggle Syllables
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "syllables", toggle the" setting
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should match the selected setting
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 9: Toggle Table of Contents
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "table of contents", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- The display of the table of contents, in the main window, should match the selected setting
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 10: Toggle Text-to-Speech
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text-to-speech", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", a widget for self-voicing the page should be added to the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 11: Toggle Simplify
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "simplify", toggle the setting
- Expected Results
- When "on", the layout of the page should be simplified
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 12: Reset Changes
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Change some of the settings
- Click the "Reset" button
- Expected Results
- The options should all be set to the initial default values
- The main window should be reset to the initial default styles
- The Preferences Editor should be reset to the initial default styles
- Stop Test
- Reset the browser
Test 13: Persistence via Cookie
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Change some of the settings
- Refresh the page, or change to another page and return
- Expected Results
- After the page is reloaded the options selected should still be in effect.
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Boundary Tests
Description
 Ensures proper functionality at the input limitsÂ
Protocol
 Perform these tasks on the following site.
Site
Demo
Test 1: Minimum Text Size
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", change the text size to the smallest value
- Expected Results
- The text on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 2: Maximum Text Size
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", change the text to the largest size
- Expected Results
- The text on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 3: Minimum Line Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", change the line spacing to the smallest value
- Expected Results
- The line spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 4: Maximum Line Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", change the line spacing to the largest size
- Expected Results
- The line spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 5: Minimum Letter Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", change the letter spacing to the smallest value
- Expected Results
- The letter spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 6: Maximum Letter Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", change the letter spacing to the largest size
- Expected Results
- The letter spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 7: Minimum Word Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", change the word spacing to the smallest value
- Expected Results
- The word spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 8: Maximum Word Spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", change the word spacing to the largest size
- Expected Results
- The word spacing on the main window should appear with the selected size
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 9: Table of Contents On
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "table of contents", select "Show Table of Contents"
- Expected Results
- The table of contents should be visible on the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 10: Table of Contents Off
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "table of contents", deselect "Show Table of Contents"
- Expected Results
- The table of contents should not be visible on the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 11: Enhance Inputs On
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "enhance inputs", toggle the switch to "on"
- Expected Results
- The links and other inputs should be emphasized on the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 12: Enhance Inputs Off
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "enhance inputs", toggle the switch to "off"
- Expected Results
- The links and other inputs should not be emphasized on the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 13: Syllables On
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under the "syllables", toggle the switch to "on"
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should be split into syllables
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 14: Syllables Off
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under the "syllables", toggle the switch to "off"
- Expected Results
- The text in the main window should not be split into syllables
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 15: Text-to-Speech On
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text-to-speech", toggle the switch to "on"
- Expected Results
- When "on", a widget for self-voicing the page should be added to the main window
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 16: Text-to-Speech Off
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text-to-speech", toggle the switch to "off"
- Expected Results
- When "off", the self-voicing widget should be removed from the main window
- Any in progress self-voicing should be stopped
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 17: Simplify On
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "simplify", toggle the switch to "on"
- Expected Results
- When "on", the layout of the page should be simplified
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 18: Simplify Off
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "simplify", toggle the switch to "off"
- Expected Results
- When "off", the layout of the page should be its default layout
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 19: No Preferences Changed
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Close Preferences Editor
- Expected Results
- After saving, the page should appear as it initially did on page load.
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 20: All Preferences Changed
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Change all of the options
- Expected Results
- The main window should appear with all of the style changes
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 21: Cookies Turned Off
- Procedure
- Turn off cookies in the browser
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Change some of the options
- Refresh the page, or change to another page and return
- Expected Results
- After the page is reloaded the options selected should no longer be in effect.
- Stop Test
- Refresh the page and turn cookies back on
Test-to-Fail
Description
 Tests which should cause errors or not be accepted as inputÂ
Protocol
 Perform these tasks on the following site.
Site
Demo
Test 1: Enter a text size larger than the maximum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", type in a text size that is larger than the maximum text size
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the maximum allowable text size
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 2: Enter a text size smaller than the minimum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", type in a text size that is smaller than the minimum text size
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the minimum allowable text size
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 3: Enter a line spacing larger than the maximum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", type in a line spacing that is larger than the maximum line spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the maximum allowable line spacing
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 4: Enter a line spacing smaller than the minimum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", type in a line spacing that is smaller than the minimum line spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the minimum allowable line spacing
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 5: Enter a letter spacing larger than the maximum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", type in a letter spacing that is larger than the maximum letter spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the maximum allowable letter spacing
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 6: Enter a letter spacing smaller than the minimum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", type in a letter spacing that is smaller than the minimum letter spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the minimum allowable letter spacing
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 7: Enter a word spacing larger than the maximum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", type in a word spacing that is larger than the maximum word spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the maximum allowable word spacing
- The "+" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 8: Enter a word spacing smaller than the minimum
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", type in a word spacing that is smaller than the minimum word spacing
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should change to the minimum allowable word spacing
- The "-" stepper should be disabled
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 9: Enter non-numeric characters for the text size
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "text size", in the text size textfield enter non-numeric characters
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should either not be accepted or change back to the last valid value
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 10: Enter non-numeric characters for the line spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "line spacing", in the line spacing textfield enter non-numeric characters
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should either not be accepted or change back to the last valid value
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 11: Enter non-numeric characters for the letter spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "letter spacing", in the letter spacing textfield enter non-numeric characters
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should either not be accepted or change back to the last valid value
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Test 12: Enter non-numeric characters for the word spacing
- Procedure
- Open the Preferences Editor
- Under "word spacing", in the word spacing textfield enter non-numeric characters
- Tap the 'enter' key to set the value
- Expected Results
- The value should either not be accepted or change back to the last valid value
- Stop Test
- Clear cookies and refresh the browser or reset the changes
Validation
Description
Tests to ensure that specifications are being met
Protocol
Perform these tasks on the following site.
Site
Demo
Test 1: HTML Validation
- Procedure
- Open the browser and navigate to the specified URL
- For each state of the system, validate the HTML markup
- Tools for validation
- Expected Results
- All of the HTML markup should properly validate in all states.
- Stop Test
- Refresh the browser to return the page to its initial state
- Quit the tool you are using to validate
Test 2: WCAG Validation
- Procedure
- Open the browser and navigate to the specified URL
- For each state of the system (see: State Tests), ensure that the WCAG guidelines are being met to at least AA level
- Tools for validation (Note: Automated tools are not yet capable of catching all issues. It is important to go through the checklist, making use of automated tools where possible, and manual processes otherwise).
- Expected Results
- Passes WCAG 2.0 AA requirements
- Stop Test
- Refresh the browser to return the page to its initial state
- Quit the tool you are using to validate
Ad-hoc
Description
Improvised tests for quickly discovering critical issues, and uncovering ones that may be outside of formalized testing.
Protocol
Attempt to use the tool in various situations, using your imagination and freedom to explore the interface and interactions.
Site
Demo