User Guide - Mks.com

Chapter 6: Member Operations
Check Out Dialog Box Tab Revision to Check Out Options
Advanced continued Keywords allows you to select keyword expansion options when checking out a
member. To leave keywords unexpanded, select Do Not Expand from the
Keywords list. To replace keywords in the revision with literal values in the
working file, select Expand from the Keywords list. To unexpand keywords in the
working file, select Unexpand from the Keywords list.
On Lock allows you to select a locked file for check out. To be asked to confirm
the required action each time you check out a member, select Query User. To
create a branch upon locking the working file, select Branch. To make the
working file writable upon lock, select Make Writable. To be asked to confirm
branching, select Query User to Branch. To be asked to confirm that you
want the working file to be writable, select Query User to Make Writable.
To cancel the On Lock option, select Cancel. By default, Source Integrity asks
you to confirm the required action each time you check out a member.
Viewing and
Editing a
Member
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Merge Type (graphical user interface only) specifies the action to be taken when
merging revisions. Select one of the following options from the list:
Confirm causes Source Integrity to confirm the action to be taken when
merging upon check out.
Cancel causes Source Integrity to cancel the operation.
Automatic causes Source Integrity to perform an automatic merge. For more
information on automatic merging, see “Step Two: Merge Branch” on page 345
Manual causes Source Integrity to initiate the MKS Visual Merge tool.
On Conflicts (graphical user interface only) specifies the action to be taken when
merge conflicts occur. Select one of the following options from the list:
Confirm causes Source Integrity to confirm the action to be taken when a
conflict occurs.
Cancel causes Source Integrity to cancel the operation when a conflict
occurs.
Mark For Later Merge causes Source Integrity to mark the files for
merging at another time, allowing you to resolve the conflict first.
Launch Tool causes Source Integrity to initiate the MKS Visual Merge tool.
Highlight Output File causes Source Integrity to highlight conflicts in
the resulting merged revision.
Error causes Source Integrity to display an error message prompt.
You can open a member or a deferred member in your default editor
application.
The default editor is the editor used to display a working file or revision,
for example, Microsoft Windows Notepad or MKS Toolkit’s vi for
Windows editor.
Whether you can edit or just view the contents of the member depends
upon whether you have read-only or read-write access to the member. You
must have a member locked in your name to be able to check it in.
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