To display these options, select Options from the Tools menu and select the Source Control tab. More information about Source Control, see Using Source Control. The Source Controls is divided to two tabs: Providers and Options.
The Provider defines the current source control provides. This tab is new for ATEasy 9.0. The following controls are displayed:
The current source control provider. Only one provider can be set as the current ATEasy provider. Select the provider from the list.
ATEasy 9.0 provides support for two types of source control providers:
● Command Line providers including: CVS, Git, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Visual Source Safe, Subversion and other (user defined).
● SCC API providers In addition, if you installed SCC API compatible source control provider it will also shows in the drop down list. Many of the above providers such as Microsoft Visual Source Safe also provide SCC API DLL. These providers register the DLL under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\SourceCodeControlProvider.
The path for the source control provider command line. This control is only available for command line providers. You can enter the path by browsing to the (EXE) file, you can also use Path Variables to specify the executable.
A Drop down list displaying the available source control commands. These command appears in the Source Control menu. Each command has an associated command-line script that is listed in the command line editbox.
A small script of command that usually entered from the command prompt. The script is invoked when selecting a command from the Source Control menu. You can adjust the default ATEasy script for your source control provider by modifying the command line. When ATEasy executes command line you can view the command line in the ATEasy source control Log Window. The window display output commands on blue, input from the provider in green and errors in red.
When checked, ATEasy prompt you with user name and password when starting ATEasy to connect to current source provider.
The options tab defines the source control options. The following options are available:
This allows you to get the latest checked-in versions of files or not when opening a project. By selecting 'Ask', you can defer the decision when you open a project.
This allows you to check in files when closing the project. By selecting 'Ask', you can decide this at the time of closing a project.
This allows you to check out files during editing upon modification. By selecting 'Ask', you can decide this at the time of modification.
Add files to source control when adding them to a project --- again you can decide this at the time of adding.
Remove files from source control when deleting them from the project --- again you can decide at the time of deleting.
Save changes before source control operation --- again you can select 'Ask' option.
This displays further Source Control options you might want to set --- This button is enabled for certain providers such as Source Safe <SCC API>.
Reset the current provider page for the current command to ATEasy default.
Reset All the selected provider settings to the ATEasy default.