Open a
StarTeam Perspective, and select a file from the
Server Explorer or in one of the Eclipse Explorers.
Lock the file.
Right click and select
Properties.
The
Properties dialog box opens.
Note: If you open the
Properties dialog box from one of the Eclipse Explorers, expand
StarTeam Provider and select
File from the tree-view list.
On the
General tab, you can change the file name and description or set the
Executable flag.
Changing a file name also changes name of the working file.
Select the
Archive tab where you can optionally change the following settings:
Change the
Compression setting to
None,
Maximize speed,
Default (a compromise between speed and compression), or
Maximize compression.
Select the
Store versions as deltas check box to store text files using the forward delta method. Clear it to store file revisions in entirety.
Select the
Custom tab.
If your company uses
StarTeam Repository Customization feature, your administrator may have created additional file properties.
To change a custom property, double-click on its name.
The
Edit Property dialog box opens.
Select a new value for the property.
For integer, text, and real fields,
Value is a text box. For enumerated types and user IDs, it is a list box. For dates and times,
Value has a date check box and a time check box, each of which is followed by a date or time in the format for your locale.
Select the
Comments tab.
Type the reason for changing the file’s properties in the text box.