History view

History view displays a list of all revisions of the selected resource.

In the History view, you can:

load revisions,
compare revisions,
revert files in the workspace to the necessary revision,
view annotations, and
open the selected revision in an editor.

History view displays data in columns (Local revisions has only a time stamp while the Remote revisions usually has a complete set of information):

Revision - displays the remote and local revisions. For Remote revisions, the remote revision icon and the revision number are displayed:

For Local revisions, local history revision icon is displayed:

Branches - displays the list of branches for which the revision is available;
Tags - displays the tags associated with the revision;
Revision time - displays the creation date and time of the revision;
Author - displays the name of the person who created and authored the version;
Comment - displays the comments (if any) supplied for this revision at the time it was committed.

The pointers allow expanding the revisions in the view:

The pointers in the upper part of the column are used to arrange the revisions according to their type (i.e. what revisions - Remote or Local - are displayed first):

History view toolbar

From the toolbar of the History view, you can perform these actions:

	Refresh	refreshes the selected resource and its children
	Link with the Editor and Selection	when enabled, the view displays the history of the active resource (i.e. the resource currently selected in the editor)
	Pin this History View	pins the view and its contents (any new requests for history will open a new instance of the History view)
	Show ...	shows in the History view the list of the programs opened in the view before and allows switching to them:
	Group Revisions by Date	sorts the items in the view by the date categories:
	Local and Remote Revisions	when enabled, both local and remote revisions are displayed
	Local Revisions	when enabled, only the local revisions are displayed
	Remote Revisions	when enabled, only the remote revisions are displayed
	Collapse All	collapses all the expanded resources
	Compare Mode	specifies how the revision will react to the double click: when enabled, the double click opens the Compare editor; when disabled, the double click opens this revision
	View menu	opens the drop-down menu ↓ :
	Minimize	minimizes the view
	Maximize	maximizes the view

From the drop-down menu of the History view, you can perform these actions:

Wrap Comments	wraps comments in the Comment viewer
Show Comment Viewer	opens the Comment viewer:
Show Tag Viewer	opens the Tag viewer:
Show Search Field	opens the Search field:
Filter	opens the Filter Resource History dialog, where you can specify what resources to display in the view:
Remove Filters	allows removing the previously applied filters

History view context menu

When you call context menu for the Local Revisions

it will contain less options.

	Open	opens the selected resource in a read only editor If you open the revision that is a current version of the file in will open in a default editor.
	Open With	allows opening the selected recourse with 4GL Source File, Text, Default, or other editor:
	Compare current with ...	opens the selected resource in the Text Compare editor
	Get Contents	loads the contents of the selected revision into the local copy of the file
	Get Sticky Revision	loads the selected revision over the local file
	Tag with Existing	allows moving an existing tag to the selected file revision
	Show Annotation	shows the contents of the file with annotations identifying the author of each line of code in the file
	Refresh View	refreshes the contents of the view
	Add to Task Context	allows adding selected items to the Task List context
	Open Corresponding Task	opens the tasks matching the selected resource (if the task cannot be matched, prompts to open the Repository Task dialog)