Effective Source Insight

s into Source Insight

Source Insight can integrate different kinds of source control tool into it, this document only describe how to integrate ClearCase as an example.

Step 1:

Options→Custom Commands…

Step 2:

Select ‘Check Out’ command and edit new command “cleardlg /checkout %f” in the ‘Run’ field:

Figure 1 - Configure the Check Out Command

Step 3:

If you want to use the source control icon in the tool bar, you can select it as following:

View→Toolbars→Source Control

Figure 2 - Show Source Control Toolbar

The following toolbar will be added to the GUI:

Figure 3 – The Source Control Toolbar

Select ‘Check In’ command and edit new command “cleardlg /checkin %f” in the ‘Run’ field:

Figure 4 - Configure the Check In Command

Select ‘Undo Check Out’ command and edit new command “cleardlg /uncheckout %f” in the ‘Run’ field:

Figure 5 - Configure the Undo Check Out Command

Select ‘Sync File to Source Control Project’ command and edit new command “clearviewupdate -pname %r” in the ‘Run’ field:

Figure 6 - Sync File to Source Control Project

Select ‘Sync to Source Control Project’ command and edit new command “clearviewupdate -pname %j” in the ‘Run’ field:

Figure 7 - Sync to Source Control Project

There is no ‘Version Tree’ command in the default custom commands. We need to add it manually.

Step 1:

Options→Custom Commands…→Add…

Step 2:

Edit new command name ‘Version Tree’ in the field:

Figure 8 - Add New Custom Command

Step 3:

Select ‘Version Tree’ command and edit new command “clearvtree %f” in the ‘Run’ field: