General Section

There must be one General section in the file. This section specifies values that affect the tool as a whole.

Option

Value

[General]

This is the section name.

Required.

NumDerivatives

Indicate the number of Derivative sections in this file.

Required.

IsMerge

Start the Project Merge Tool to compare folders or merge them.

To compare folders, use 0.

To merge folders, use 1.

The default value is 0.

AutoMerge

Resolve differences automatically at startup.

Do not set this option if IsMerge is set to zero.

To disable automatic merge, use 0.

To enable automatic merge, use 1.

The default value is 0.

ExpandAll

Indicates whether the Project Merge Tool expands the tree structure at startup.

To collapse the tree, use 0.

To expand the tree, use 1.

The default value is 0.

ShowAdditions

Show item revisions marked as additions.

To not mark additions, use 0.

To mark additions, use 1.

The default value is 1.

ShowDeletions

Show item revisions marked as deletions.

To not mark deletions, use 0.

To mark deletions, use 1.

The default value is 1.

ShowModifications

Show item revisions marked as modified.

To not mark modifications, use 0.

To mark modifications, use 1.

The default value is 1.

ShowConflicts

Show item revisions are in conflict with other files.

To not mark conflicts, use 0.

To mark conflicts, use 1.

The default value is 1.