Version menu

Version menu (builder)
Menu item Description Command
Check Out
Retrieves a writable copy of the latest version and locks the file so others cannot change the file while you work on it.
BCheckOut
Check In
Saves the changes made to the file, makes the file read-only, and removes the lock from the file. You will be asked for comments to be saved in the log file along with your changes.
BCheckIn
Check In + Out
Saves the changes made to the file, but keeps the file checked out (locked).
BCheckInOut
Retrieve
Retrieves a read-only copy of the current version of the file, even if the file is locked.
BRetrieve
Discard Changes
Discards changes made to the file, removes the lock from the file, and reverts to the latest version. Use this to undo a checkout when you decide not to make any changes.
BUncheck
Place Under VC
Puts the current file under version control. Once a file is placed under version control, the file must be checked out before changes can be made.
BCreate
Show History...
Brings up a window that displays version history information: version numbers, dates, user names, and comments.
BShowHistory
Other VC Command
Allows you to run additional version control commands. For a complete list of the version control commands, see Chapter 4, "Version control".
BOther

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