Select the file(s) that you wish to check out from one of the
Eclipse Explorers or from any view that dispalys the
Team context menu.
Choose
Team > Check Out or
Team > Force Check Out from the context menu.
Note: Using
Force Check Out overwrites any files with the same name in your working folder, even if they are more recent.
Click
Get incoming changes from
StarTeam Server within a
StarTeam view.
Choose
Team Synchronizing > Synchronize > Check Out/Force Check Out.
The
Check Out dialog box does not open, and the files are checked out to your local working folder.