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SccCheckout Function

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Given a list of fully qualified file names, this function checks them out to the local drive. The comment applies to all files being checked out. The comment argument can be a null string.

SCCRTN SccCheckout (
   LPVOID    pvContext,
   HWND      hWnd,
   LONG      nFiles,
   LPCSTR*   lpFileNames,
   LPCSTR    lpComment,
   LONG      fOptions,
   LPCMDOPTS pvOptions
);

Parameters

  • pvContext
    [in] The source control plug-in context structure.

  • hWnd
    [in] A handle to the IDE window that the source control plug-in can use as a parent for any dialog boxes that it provides.

  • nFiles
    [in] Number of files selected to be checked out.

  • lpFileNames
    [in] Array of fully qualified local path names of files to be checked out.

  • lpComment
    [in] Comment to be applied to each of the selected files being checked out.

  • fOptions
    [in] Command flags (see Bitflags Used by Specific Commands).

  • pvOptions
    [in] Source control plug-in-specific options.

Return Value

The source control plug-in implementation of this function is expected to return one of the following values:

Value

Description

SCC_OK

Check out was successful.

SCC_E_FILENOTCONTROLLED

The selected file is not under source code control.

SCC_E_ACCESSFAILURE

There was a problem accessing the source control system, probably due to network or contention issues. A retry is recommended.

SCC_E_NOTAUTHORIZED

The user is not allowed to perform this operation.

SCC_E_NONSPECIFICERROR

Nonspecific failure. The file was not checked out.

SCC_E_ALREADYCHECKEDOUT

The user already has the file checked out.

SCC_E_FILEISLOCKED

The file is locked, prohibiting the creation of new versions.

SCC_E_FILEOUTEXCLUSIVE

Another user has done an exclusive checkout on this file.

SCC_I_OPERATIONCANCELED

The operation was cancelled before completion.

See Also

Concepts

Source Control Plug-in API Functions

Bitflags Used by Specific Commands