FIX: Comment_Template Setting Doesn't Work in Srcsafe.ini File

Last reviewed: August 25, 1997
Article ID: Q140361

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows, versions 4.0, 5.0
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows NT, versions 4.0, 5.0
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows 95, versions 4.0, 5.0

SYMPTOMS

Visual SourceSafe ignores any Comment_Template setting that is placed under any section header in the Srcsafe.ini file. This functionality was available in SourceSafe 3.1.

RESOLUTION

Place any Comment_Template setting above section headers. Only one comment template can be used in the system.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem has been fixed in Visual SourceSafe 5.0.

REFERENCES

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Help file.

Keywords          : fixlist500 SourceSafe vbwin kbusage kbbuglist
Version           : 4.0 5.0
Platform          : NT WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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Last reviewed: August 25, 1997
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