Undo Check Out for <name> Dialog Box (Explorer)
Reverts a checkout operation on files or projects that you have checked out, undoing all changes. You must have a working folder set to use the Undo Check Out command.
Note
Only your database administrator can revert checkouts made by another user.
Dialog Box Access
In Visual SourceSafe Explorer, on the Versions menu, click Undo Check Out.
Note
You can specify whether this dialog box is displayed by using the Command Dialogs tab in the SourceSafe Options dialog box.
Local copy
Specifies what happens to your local copy of an item when you undo a checkout. Possible options are:Option Description Default
Specifies the Visual SourceSafe default, which is Replace.
Replace
Specifies that Visual SourceSafe should replace the local version of an item with the latest database version. Use of this option keeps your working folder synchronized with the contents of the database because all your changes are ignored.
Leave
Specifies that Visual SourceSafe should leave the local version of an item as it is.
Delete
Specifies that Visual SourceSafe should delete the local version of an item.
- Only show this dialog when the Shift key is down
Specifies that this dialog box is not displayed unless you are holding down the SHIFT key when you select the Undo Check Out command.
- Override working folders
Projects only. Overrides the working folder set for the subprojects involved in a Recursive operation. This is useful if you have files checked out in more than one project, and want to undo the checkout of all of them at the same time. This option is available only when you select the Recursive check box.
- Recursive
Projects only. Undoes the checkout in the selected project for all files and subprojects, and files at all levels.
See Also
Reference
SourceSafe Options Dialog Box, Command Dialogs Tab (Explorer)
SourceSafe Options Dialog Box, Local Files Tab (Explorer and Plug-in)