OutputWindow Initialization Variable

See Also

Controls the use of the bottom pane which displays the results of VSS operations.  Note that the old name of this variable, Results_Window, is obsolete.

Syntax

OutputWindow = {Yes|No}

Example

Displays the Results pane:

OutputWindow = Yes

Remarks

When you perform a command such as Get Latest Version, VSS displays the results of the command in the Results pane. 

If you set this variable to No, the Results pane is not displayed.  Errors are reported in the standard error message window.

You can also set this variable in your SS.INI file by using the Show Results pane option on the View tab in the SourceSafe Options dialog box.