Running a Subset of Scenarios
As the number of features and scenarios grows, we’ll frequently run into situations where we want to run only a single (or maybe a couple) of scenarios to get faster feedback. This can be if we are working on a new scenario or if we have broken an existing one. Let’s take a closer look at how this works.
Filtering with Tag Expressions
The simplest way to use the --tags option is to give it a single tag to run, for example:
| | $ cucumber --tags @focus |
This would cause Cucumber to run just the scenarios tagged with @focus. It’s quite common to temporarily tag a scenario or feature with a unique tag like this to filter what to run.
In some situations, we may want a little more control over the tag filtering. ...
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