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Replace_Writable Initialization Variable

Specifies the effect that file retrieval has on your local writable files.

Syntax

Replace_Writable = {Merge|Replace|Ask|Skip}

Remarks

You can set this variable in your Ss.ini file directly or in Visual SourceSafe Explorer. In Visual SourceSafe Explorer, use the SourceSafe Options dialog box, Local Files tab, and set a value for the Replace writable files option. The options for this initialization variable are also settable in the Get dialog box.

Examples

Specifies that writable files are not overwritten during file retrieval:

Replace_Writable = Skip

See Also

Reference

Get Dialog Box (Explorer and Plug-in)
SourceSafe Options Dialog Box, Local Files Tab (Explorer and Plug-in)

Other Resources

Initialization Variables