Asks you what to do in each case. VSS replaces the file with a read-only version. Skips the Get operation. Merges the changes between the checked out-file and the one you are now getting or checking out.Sets default Check Out command options.
To display the Advanced Get Options dialog box:
Dialog Box Options
Determines VSS's behavior when you attempt to get a file that is already marked as writable in your working directory. Select one of the following in the list box:
Asks you what to do in each case. VSS replaces the file with a read-only version. Skips the Get operation. Merges the changes between the checked out-file and the one you are now getting or checking out.
Default Uses the default set on the Local Files Options tab, via the Tools menu, Options command.
Changes the time assigned to the Get operation. Select one of the following in the list box: current time, the last file modification time, the last file check-in time, or the default time (set on the Local Files Options tab).
Specifies the end-of-line character that VSS gives to each line in the file it retrieves. Select one of the following in the list box: line feed (LF) for the UNIX platform, carriage return (CR) for the Macintosh, carriage-return/line-feed (CR/LF) for MS-DOS/Windows, or the default (set on the Local Files Options tab).
Retrieves the file and makes it writable. This is not equivalent to a Check Out operation, because the Get command is a non-exclusive one or more people can perform the Get command on the same file. You cannot check in changes after a Get operation with this option set.