GoTo Dialog Box

Jumps to a specified position in a file.

To display the GoTo dialog box:

1. Select a file in the file pane of VSS Explorer.
   
   
2. On the Tools menu, click Show Differences, and in the File Difference dialog box click OK.

   Note   Enable the display of the File Difference dialog box on the Command Dialogs tab in the SourceSafe Options dialog box (Tools menu).

3. In the Difference for File dialog box, click Report. 
   
   
4. In the File Difference Report dialog box, click Preview. 
   
   
5. Press ALT+G.

Dialog Box Options

Go to what

Select the type of item you want to go to.  Different options are available depending on the operation you are performing, for example, you can go to a bookmark, conflict, difference, line or offset (the number of bytes from the beginning of the file). You may want to use File Offset if you are receiving an error during loading after a certain byte, or if you have a file with a fixed byte length and need to find a specific byte in the file.

Enter position number

Type the position to which you want to go.  (Position is relative to the type specified under Go to What.)

Go To

Goes to the specified location.

Previous

Goes to the previous item of type specified in the Go to What field.

Close

Cancels the GoTo command.