PowerShell commandlet

Pickles comes with a Powershell commandlet that let's you run Pickles from within Visual Studio 2010 and the package manager console. The commandlet is called "Pickle-Features".

Getting the commandlet

Installing the commandlet is easy via Pickles on NuGet.Org with the command:

Install-Package Pickles

Using the Pickle-Features

Using the commandlet is equally easy by simply go:

Pickle-Feature

If you then hit tab you get intellisense for the different parameters of the command.

Parameters

Listed below are the parameters that you can use with Pickle-Features (in version 0.3.0.0):

• FeatureDirectory (Required) - the directory containing the .feature files you want to pickle
• OutputDirectory (Required) - the directory where you want the output
• SystemUnderTestName (Optional) - the name of the system the features are testing. This will appear in the documentation
• SystemUnderTestVersion (Optional) - the version of the system the features are testing. This will appear in the documentation
• Language (Optional) - the language used in the feature-files.
• TestResultsFile (Optional) - the result of a test run using the features. Used to show which test are failing etc.

Example - materialistic usage

Pickle-Features -FeatureDirectory .\Features -OutputDirectory .\Html

Example - full usage

Pickle-Features -FeatureDirectory .\Features -OutputDirectory .\Html -SystemUnderTestName ThePickler -SystemUnderTestVersion 1.0.4.1234 -Language sv -TestResultsFile .\TestResults\TestResult20111215.xml