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Robot Framework 2.1.3

Most important enhancements

• #434 Incorrect paths in scripts when easy_install'ing with Python 2.6
• #443 Test timeout occurring inside Wait Until Keyword Succeeds sometimes corrupts output file
• #446 Run and Start Process keywords don't handle non-ASCII characters
• #473 Logging Java objects whose toString() contains unicode fails with Jython 2.5.
• #478 Deprecation warning for Test Setup, Test Teardown, Default Tags and Test Timeout in init files
• #491 Deprecate parallel execution of keywords (:PARALLEL ) because it doesn't work correctly and requires special syntax
• #99 Tool for fixing output XML

Acknowledgements

See AUTHORS.txt

Full list of fixes and enhancements

ID	Type	Priority	Summary
#434	bug	high	Incorrect paths in scripts when easy_install'ing with Python 2.6
#443	bug	high	Test timeout occurring inside Wait Until Keyword Succeeds sometimes corrupts output file
#446	bug	high	Run and Start Process keywords don't handle non-ASCII characters
#473	bug	high	Logging Java objects whose toString() contains unicode fails with Jython 2.5.
#478	enhancement	high	Deprecation warning for Test Setup, Test Teardown, Default Tags and Test Timeout in init files
#491	enhancement	high	Deprecate parallel execution of keywords (:PARALLEL ) because it doesn't work correctly and requires special syntax
#99	enhancement	high	Tool for fixing output XML
#428	bug	medium	Run Keyword variants corrupt output file when given keyword name is not string
#454	bug	medium	It is not possible to use non-ascii character in test data path in Windows
#469	bug	medium	Java argument type coercion does not work with Jython 2.5
#471	bug	medium	Replace all unsafe calls of str() with unicode() or utils.unic()
#438	enhancement	medium	Use a relative reference to the original data source in the log file
#460	enhancement	medium	Wait Until Keyword Succeeds should report the last error message when it fails
#465	enhancement	medium	Get Variables keyword
#466	enhancement	medium	Provide messages from libraries and RF to listener
#472	enhancement	medium	Add NOT rule to --include and --exclude command line options
#493	enhancement	medium	No traceback available in syslog when reading data from XML fails
#494	enhancement	medium	Run and Read Process Output should convert \r\n to \n on Jython 2.5
Altogether 18 issues. See on issue tracker.