si appendrevdesc
appends additional text to a revision description
Synopsis
si appendrevdesc [(-d desc|--description=desc)] [--descriptionFile=file] [(-r rev|--revision=rev)] [(-R|--[no|confirm]recurse)] [--filter=filteroptions] [(-P project|--project=project)] [--[no]failOnAmbiguousProject] [(-S sandbox|--sandbox=sandbox)] [--devpath=path] [--projectRevision=rev] [--hostname=server] [--port=number] [--password=password] [--user=name] [(-?|--usage)] [(-F file|--selectionFile=file)] [(-N|--no)] [(-Y|--yes)] [--[no]batch] [--cwd=directory] [--forceConfirm=[yes|no]] [(-g|--gui)] [--quiet] [--settingsUI=[gui|default]] [--status=[none|gui|default]] member...
Description
si appendrevdesc appends additional text to a revision description. For example,
si appendrevdesc --revision=1.38 --description="Release Canadidate" c:/Aurora_Program/bin/Libra/cell.c
A revision description is created when you check in a new revision. When you review the description for a specific revision, through the si viewhistory command, you see the appended information in a manner similar to the following:
--- Added comments --- sholmes [2002/07/20 20:23:55Z]
Appended Description
Appended Description
Options
This command takes the universal options available to all si commands, as well as some general options. See the options reference page for descriptions.
• -d desc
• --description=desc
specifies the new description text to be appended to the existing revision description. These options and the --descriptionFile option are mutually exclusive.
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Descriptions that include spaces must be enclosed by quotes.
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• --descriptionFile=file
specifies a file name, file, containing the new description text to be appended to the existing revision description. This option and the -d or --description options are mutually exclusive.
• member...
identifies a specific member; use spaces to specify more than one member.
Diagnostics
See the diagnostics reference page for possible exit status values.
Preferences
Using si setprefs or si viewprefs, you are able to set or view the preference keys for this command.
See Also