UITestTraceUtility.StartTracing Method (String)

Returns a trace listener stream for tracing that saves log files in the specified folder.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UITest.Extension
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UITest.Extension (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UITest.Extension.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function StartTracing ( _
    logFolder As String _
) As TextWriterTraceListener

public static TextWriterTraceListener StartTracing(
    string logFolder
)

public:
static TextWriterTraceListener^ StartTracing(
    String^ logFolder
)

static member StartTracing : 
        logFolder:string -> TextWriterTraceListener

public static function StartTracing(
    logFolder : String
) : TextWriterTraceListener

Parameters

• logFolder
  Type: String

  The directory where log files from UI modules are stored.

Return Value

Type: TextWriterTraceListener
A trace listener stream.

Remarks

If no value is provided in the logFolder parameter, log files are stored in the TEMP folder.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

UITestTraceUtility Class

StartTracing Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UITest.Extension Namespace

TextWriterTraceListener