Ant: The Definitive Guide

Name

vsshistory

Synopsis

Shows history for files and projects in Visual SourceSafe.

Attributes

dateformat (1.4, String, N)

The format that is used by the fromdate and by the todate attributes. The task uses java.text.SimpleDateFormat, defaulting to DateFormat.SHORT.

fromdate (1.4, String, *)

The start date for comparison.

fromlabel (1.4, String, N)

The start label for comparison.

login (1.4, String, N)

A username/password combination, formatted like username,password, where ,password is optional.

numdays (1.4, int, *)

The number of days relative to either fromdate or todate. May be a negative number.

output (1.4, File, N)

The destination file to write the diff to.

recursive (1.4, boolean, N)

If true, process projects recursively. Defaults to false.

serverpath (1.4, String, N)

The directory where srcsafe.ini resides.

ssdir (1.4, String, N)

The directory containing ss.exe. The task searches the PATH if omitted.

style (1.4, Enum, N)

The format for the history report. Legal values are brief, codediff, default, or nofile. Defaults to default.

todate (1.4, String, *)

The end date for comparison.

tolabel (1.4, String, N)

The end label for comparison.

user (1.4, String, N)

If specified, the task passes a user command (the -U option) to SourceSafe.

vsspath (1.4, String, Y)

The path to the SourceSafe project, without the leading $ character.

Various combinations of fromdate, todate, and numdays specify the time range for this task.

Content

None.