On 2/18/07, Paul Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/17/07, Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > So, you're checking in text versions of DBFs into SourceSafe?
>
> No, binaries.  These are system files that rarely change.
>

Perhaps you might reconsider. A text file (for example, the ones
generated by GenDBC) could store a creation script in VSS that would
be easily diff'ed.

> In VSS you can tell it what viewer & diff program to use for different
> filetypes.
> e.g. for *.DBF the viewer is vfp9.exe
>
> However, VSS is case sensative over the extensions!  So for *.dbf it won't 
> work!
>

Are you using the GUI to set these associations, or editing the config
file directly? It's possible the GUI won't let you enter it, but you
could add it to the config directly and it might work.

I haven't run into this issue before.

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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