-- BringOverDoc.tioga
-- last edited by vanLeunen December 19, 1983 12:39 pm
name  BringOver
<<syntax>>
<<BringOver {-p} {-s/-b} {-r/-w} {-v/-f} {-o list-of-files} dfFile>>
    <<-p (access: public)
    -s (origin: source)
    -b (origin: derived)
    -r (reference: imported)
    -w (reference: defining)
    -v (action: check)
    -f (action: fetch)
    -o (selected files)>>
<<description>>
<<BringOver provides a command-line interface to the BringOver of the DFTool.>>
<<examples>>
<<User wants to include a Bringover of the latest Walnut in his checkpoint, makes a command file that includes the line>>
    <<bringover -p /Indigo/Cedar/Top/Walnut>>
<<along with whatever other things he'd like before closing with the line>>
    <<checkpoint>>
<<warnings>>
<<In terms of Eric's versions of these commands, "/a" is now the only behavior available.>>
<<stop/undo >>
<<Painful to undo.  BringOver tells you what files it is bringing over with>>
    <<localFile <-- remoteFile!version {createDate}>>
<<as in>>
    <<[]<>TSetter.df <-- [Indigo]<PreCedar>Top>TSetter.df!23 {19-Dec-83 10:39:41 PST}>>
<<So Delete localFile!H of each of those files will undo the effect of the incorrect BringOver.>>
<<implementation >>
<<DoBringover in DFCommands.mesa from DFCommands.df.>>
<<contact>>
<<vanLeunen>>
<<keyword hints>>
<<get, fetch, .df>>
<<keywords>>
<<to be supplied by the Index Czar at the appropriate time in the future>>