BUG: Keyword Expansion Fails on the Macintosh (129192)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SourceSafe for Macintosh 3.04
  • Microsoft SourceSafe for Macintosh 3.1
This article was previously published under Q129192

SYMPTOMS

Keyword expansion does not work correctly in SourceSafe for Macintosh when Keyword_Masks is set in the SRCSAFE.INI.

RESOLUTION

To fix this problem, set Keyword_Masks in the SS.INI file. Here's an example:
  1. Set Keyword_Masks in the SS.INI file.
  2. Update a .TXT file.
  3. Observe that the keywords are expanded.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in SourceSafe version 3.1 for Macintosh.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Set Keyword_Masks in the SRCSAFE.INI file to *.TXT.
  2. Add a keyword to a .TXT file, and update the file.
  3. Observe that the keywords are not expanded.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/20/2003
Keywords:kbBug KB129192
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