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diff --git a/user_guide/changelog.html b/user_guide/changelog.html
index 6dbdc1bed..b8601ab3a 100644
--- a/user_guide/changelog.html
+++ b/user_guide/changelog.html
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ SVN Revision: </p>
<li>Added a <kbd>parse_string()</kbd> method to the <a href="libraries/parser.html">Parser Class</a>.</li>
<li>Added HTTP headers and Config information to the <a href="general/profiling.html">Profiler</a> output.</li>
<li>Added Chrome and Flock to the list of detectable browsers by <kbd>browser()</kbd> in the <a href="libraries/user_agent.html">User Agent Class</a>.</li>
+ <li>The <a href="libraries/unit_testing.html">Unit Test Class</a> now has an optional "notes" field available to it, and allows for discrete display of test result items using <kbd>$this->unit->set_test_items()</kbd>.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Database
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ SVN Revision: </p>
<li>Fixed a bug in reduce_double_slashes() in the String Helper to properly remove duplicate leading slashes (#7585)</li>
<li>Fixed a bug in values_parsing() of the XML-RPC library which prevented NULL variables typed as 'string' from being handled properly.</li>
<li>Fixed a bug were form_open_multipart() didn't accept string attribute arguments (#10930).</li>
- <li>Fixed a bug (#10470) where <kdb>get_mime_by_extension()</kbd> case sensitive.</li>
+ <li>Fixed a bug (#10470) where <kdb>get_mime_by_extension()</kbd> was case sensitive.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Version 1.7.2</h2>
diff --git a/user_guide/libraries/unit_testing.html b/user_guide/libraries/unit_testing.html
index b9916045e..bf86738f4 100644
--- a/user_guide/libraries/unit_testing.html
+++ b/user_guide/libraries/unit_testing.html
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ to determine if it is producing the correct data type and result.
<p>Running a test involves supplying a test and an expected result to the following function:</p>
-<h2>$this->unit->run( <var>test</var>, <var>expected result</var>, '<var>test name</var>' );</h2>
+<h2>$this->unit->run( <var>test</var>, <var>expected result</var>, '<var>test name</var>', '<var>notes</var>');</h2>
-<p>Where <var>test</var> is the result of the code you wish to test,
-<var>expected result</var> is the data type you expect, and <var>test name</var> is an optional name you can give your test. Example:</p>
+<p>Where <var>test</var> is the result of the code you wish to test, <var>expected result</var> is the data type you expect,
+<var>test name</var> is an optional name you can give your test, and <var>notes</var> are optional notes. Example:</p>
<code>$test = 1 + 1;<br />
<br />
@@ -160,9 +160,29 @@ unit testing using:</p>
<code>$this->unit->active(FALSE)</code>
+<h2>Unit Test Display</h2>
+<p>When your unit test results display, the following items show by default:</p>
-<h2>Creating a Template</h2>
+<ul>
+ <li>Test Name (test_name)</li>
+ <li>Test Datatype (test_datatype)</li>
+ <li>Expected Datatype (res_datatype)</li>
+ <li>Result (result)</li>
+ <li>File Name (file)</li>
+ <li>Line Number (line)</li>
+ <li>Any notes you entered for the test (notes)</li>
+</ul>
+
+You can customize which of these items get displayed by using <kbd>$this->unit->set_items()</kbd>. For example, if you only wanted the test name and the result displayed:</p>
+
+<h3>Customizing displayed tests</h3>
+
+<code>
+ $this->unit->set_test_items(array('test_name', 'result'));
+</code>
+
+<h3>Creating a Template</h3>
<p>If you would like your test results formatted differently then the default you can set your own template. Here is an
example of a simple template. Note the required pseudo-variables:</p>