AUTOMATED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BACKTRACING OF INSTRUCTION PARAMETERS FROM SPECIFIED INSTRUCTION IN TEST CASES

Method and system for automatically backtracing through a testcase file. First the testcase file is accessed. Next, a start line identifier for specifying an instruction line in the testcase file at which to begin processing is received. The instruction line in the testcase file that is specified by the start line identifier is processed first. The previous instruction lines in the testcase file are then processed in a sequential fashion until the beginning of the testcase file is reached.