Search for Status Dialog Box (Explorer)

Searches for files by their database checkout status. You can use a search by status to find all checked-out files or only those files checked out by a specific user.

Dialog Box Access

In Visual SourceSafe Explorer, on the View menu, click Search, and then Status Search.

If you want to search for all files that you have checked out in the current project, you can press SHIFT+CTRL+S. The Search for Status dialog box is not displayed in this case.

  • Search Area
    Specifies the area to search: the current project, the current project and all subprojects, or all projects.
  • Status Search
    Specifies the type of checkout status on which to search. Possible options are:

    Option Description

    Display all checked out files

    Lists all checked-out files in the selected search area. The files are organized by project.

    Display files checked out to

    Lists only files checked out to the user you specify.

See Also

Reference

Search for Wildcard Dialog Box (Explorer)

Other Resources

Visual SourceSafe User Interface Reference