ddCheckout

ddCheckout( 
g_files 
[ t_switches ] 
)
=> t / nil 

Description

Checks out a version of the files. No version of a cellview can be checked out by any user until any version that is currently checked out is checked in. Builds a system command that invokes the gdmco command. ddCheckout makes it possible to integrate Cadence tools with other design management software.

Arguments

g_files	A single ddID or a list of ddIDs of files to be checked out. The files can be from more than one library.
t_switches	Checks out files as read-only (r) or specifies a particular version of the file to check out (v). You must always follow this switch with the version of the file to check out.

Value Returned

t	The checkout succeeded.
nil	Execution of the function failed.

Examples

ddCheckout( viewId "rv1.1" ) => t 

ddCheckout( filesList ) => t 

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