RED - Robot Editor

General information

RED is modern editor based on Eclipse IDE to provide efficient and comfortable work with RobotFramework testware.

Latest release - RED 0.9.5 (2020-07-24)

Install from Marketplace/Update Site

Marketplace: Click Help -> Eclipse Marketplace -> and type into Find field “RED” Update Site: Click Help -> Install New Software -> Add and set address in Location to:

http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/red-robot-editor/repository

RED Help

RED Robot Editor’s application help

What RED provides:

• text editor with validation and code coloring
• table editors like in Ride fully synced with source
• debug&remote debug with:
  • breakpoints
  • testcase stepping (step into, step over)
  • runtime variable lookup & modification
  • debugging Robot testcases and Python libs in one RED instance
• code assistance & completion for variables, keywords, testcases, resources and libraries
• real time testcase validation
• execution view
• support for plugins via Eclipse mechanisms
• support for Robot formats: .txt, .robot, .tsv (HTML format not supported)

Binaries distribution:

RED is distributed as independent binary (RED as Eclipse product) and Eclipse feature to be installed on existing Eclipse binary.

Binaries can be found under Release folder: https://github.com/nokia/RED/releases/latest

Installation instructions can be found here

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