no-restricted-patterns

A list of patterns to disallow globally, or specifically in features, rules, backgrounds, scenarios, or scenario outlines, Steps. All patterns are treated as case-insensitive

Configuration

Name	Type	Description	Default
Global	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at any level	[]
Feature	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Feature level	[]
Rule	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Rule level	[]
Background	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Background level	[]
Scenario	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Scenario level	[]
ScenarioOutline	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at ScenarioOutline level	[]
Examples	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Examples level	[]
ExampleHeader	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at ExampleHeader level	[]
ExampleBody	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at ExampleBody level	[]
Step	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Step level	[]
Given	(string|RegExp)[]	Text patterns not allowed at Given level	[]

Examples

Example

Configure multiple patterns, mixing plain strings with RegExps

{
  "no-restricted-patterns": [
    "error",
    {
      "Global": [
        "^globally restricted pattern"
      ],
      "Feature": [
        "poor description",
        "validate",
        "verify"
      ],
      "Background": [
        "show last response",
        "a debugging step"
      ],
      "Scenario": [
        "show last response",
        "a debugging step"
      ],
      "Examples": [
        "poor examples name",
        "really bad examples description"
      ],
      "ExampleHeader": [
        "^.*disallowed.*$"
      ],
      "ExampleBody": [
        "^.*invalid.*$"
      ],
      "Step": [
        "bad step"
      ],
      "Given": [
        "bad step given",
        "a debugging step given"
      ],
      "When": [
        "bad step when",
        "a debugging step when"
      ],
      "Then": [
        "bad step then",
        "a debugging step then"
      ],
      "DocString": [
        "^.*disallowed.*$"
      ],
      "DataTable": [
        "^.*invalid.*$",
        "wrong value"
      ]
    }
  ]
}