File menu

The commands described below apply to the File menu in the

- Source Editor
- Diff/Merge tool
- Documentation Editor

For a description of the File menu in other tools please refer to the appropriate chapters in this manual.

File menu command | Description
Load... | Opens a File dialog, in which you can enter the name of the file to be loaded.
Save | Saves the modified file. This command is enabled for modified files. The file is saved, and SNiFF+'s Symbol table is updated. Furthermore, all tools are automatically updated to reflect the changes made to the file. In the Preferences, you can set whether backups are made. If backups are made, these are named filename % .
Save As... | Opens a File dialog, where you can enter a new name for the file.
Revert | Returns the file to its last state before any modifications were made to it. The command is enabled for modified files.
Check Out... | Opens the Check Out dialog, where you can select the version of the file that you want to check out.
Check In... | Opens a Check In dialog for checking a file in to the repository.
Lock... | Opens a Lock dialog for locking the current file.
Unlock... | Opens an Unlock dialog for unlocking the current file.
Show History Info | Opens a Project Editor and a History dialog to display the version history information of the loaded file. If a Project Editor is already open (and its Frozen check box is not selected), it is used.
Show Differences... | Opens a Differences dialog, in which you can enter two versions of a file that you want to compare with each other.