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authorJacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281+dev@gmail.com>2020-06-26 20:55:33 -0500
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Document use of UNRESOLVED results to mark test script crashes
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@@ -385,6 +385,11 @@ A test depends on a previous test, which has failed.
@item
The test was set up incorrectly.
+
+@item
+A test script aborts due to a Tcl error. In this case, the DejaGnu
+framework inserts an @emph{UNRESOLVED} result as a placeholder for an
+unknown number of tests that were not run because the script crashed.
@end itemize
@table @asis