Added verify_help_text() helper function for tests and removed BASE_HELP and BASE_HELP_VERBOSE constants

The tests are now much more resilient to adding, removing, or renaming commands

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tests/test_transcript.py b/tests/test_transcript.py
index 909a6a5c..1d930c26 100644
--- a/tests/test_transcript.py
+++ b/tests/test_transcript.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from unittest import mock
 import pytest
 
 import cmd2
-from .conftest import run_cmd, BASE_HELP_VERBOSE
+from .conftest import run_cmd, verify_help_text
 from cmd2 import transcript
 from cmd2.utils import StdSim
 
@@ -211,9 +211,8 @@ def test_run_script_record_transcript(base_app, request):
     with open(transcript_fname) as f:
         xscript = f.read()
 
-    expected = '(Cmd) help -v\n' + BASE_HELP_VERBOSE + '\n'
-
-    assert xscript == expected
+    assert xscript.startswith('(Cmd) help -v\n')
+    verify_help_text(base_app, xscript)
 
 
 def test_generate_transcript_stop(capsys):