Command 'Compare to remote project...'Permalink

Symbol: _svn_icon_checkout

Function: This command opens the dialog “Select Remote Project for Comparison”.

Call: Menu bar: “Project  SVN”.

Dialog 'Select Remote Project for Comparison'

Table 948: “URL of SVN repository”

_svn_img_input_field_url

URL of the project in the SVN repository that is compared.

Example: ‎file:///D:/SVN repository/trunk/ControlDEF.project‎

As soon as a valid SVN repository is specified, you can click the adjacent button or use the options to browse in “Revision” and select a project.

_svn_button_revision

The label on the button corresponds to the selected revision:

  • “HEAD”: Newest revision (top revision)

  • “15”: Revision number of the selected revision

  • “12/23/2016 11:59:59 (UTC)”: Change date of the selected revision (UTC)

After clicking the button, the dialog “Select revision” opens.

Note: The dialog provides the same options as the “Revision” group.

_svn_button_three_dots

Opens the dialog “Browse SVN repository” to search the SVN repository.

Table 949: “Checkout options”

“Omit externals”:

_cds_icon_option_activated: External objects are not compared.

Table 950: “Revision”

Options for selecting a specific revision

Note: the current valid selection is also displayed next to the SVN repository URL.

“HEAD”

_icon_radiobutton_acitvated: The HEAD revision is selected. This is the latest revision (top revision) within a branch.

“Revision”

_icon_radiobutton_acitvated: A specific revision is selected by the revision number.

Example: ‎3‎

“Date”

_icon_radiobutton_acitvated: The specific revision is selected by the modification date.

Example: ‎12/23/2016 11:59:59‎

“Use UTC Time”:

_cds_icon_option_activated: Modification date in universal time.

Table 951: “compare options”

“Ignore Whitespace”

_cds_icon_option_activated: No comparison of whitespace characters. Semantically relevant whitespaces, such as in strings, are compared anyway.

“Ignore Comments”

_cds_icon_option_activated: No comparison of comments.

“Ignore Properties”

_cds_icon_option_activated: No comparison of properties. Folders, the property “Exclude from build”, and POU images are not compared.

See: Dialog 'Properties'

“OK”

Compares the SVN project with the working copy.