does item exist

Return a Boolean value to indicate whether a specified item within a list box, list view, or combo box control exists.
NameDescriptionTypeModifier
window

TA name of the window.

Interface EntityNone
control

TA name of the list box, list view, or combo box control.

Interface ElementNone
item

The item caption

StringNone
variable

(Optional) Variable to receive the returned Boolean value.

Possible returned values:

  • 1: Item found.
  • 0: Item not found.

StringNone
Return a Boolean value to indicate whether a specified item within a list box, list view, or combo box control exists.
This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.
Desktop Web, Mobile App (Android Native), SAP, WPF, Java, .Net, Win32
This action is applicable to the following controls: list box, list view, combo box.
Example - Case 1: List box control

Action lines
        
          	interface			
use interface	Car Rental			
	&nbsp			
	window	control	item	variable
does item exist	date and location	pickup state	Alaska	b1
does item exist	date and location	pickup state	Ho Chi Minh	b2
        
    
Result
Example - Case 2: List view control
Action lines
        
          	window	control	item	variable
does item exist	search	songs list	Autumn Leaves|Miles Davis|3966|5:23|mp3|128	b1
does item exist	search	songs list	Besame Mucho|Diana Krall|1751|4:54|wma|128	b2
        
  
Result
  • For list view controls only, to specify an item argument by its text content, enter the combined values of every cell, from left to right, with vertical bars ( | ) as delimiters.
  • variable argument:
    • If the variable in argument variable has not been declared, the action creates it as a global.
    • If the variable argument is left empty, TestArchitect supplies a global variable with the name _result.
  • This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

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