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Scenario outlines --expand option

In order to make it easier to write certain editor plugins and also
for some people to understand scenarios, Cucumber will expand examples
in outlines if you add the --expand option when running them.

Scenarios
Scenario
Given
a file named "features/test.feature" with: 
Feature:
  Scenario Outline:
    Given the secret code is <code>
    When I guess <guess>
    Then I am <verdict>

  Examples:
    | code | guess | verdict |
    | blue | blue  | right   |
    | red  | blue  | wrong   |
When
I run cucumber -i -q --expand
Then
the stderr should not contain anything
And
it should pass with: 
Feature: 

  Scenario Outline: 
    Given the secret code is <code>
    When I guess <guess>
    Then I am <verdict>

    Examples: 

      Scenario: | blue | blue | right |
        Given the secret code is blue
        When I guess blue
        Then I am right

      Scenario: | red | blue | wrong |
        Given the secret code is red
        When I guess blue
        Then I am wrong

2 scenarios (2 undefined)
6 steps (6 undefined)

Last published over 7 years ago by mattwynne.