Emacs/ClearCase Integration


This page is the home of  clearcase.el, an Emacs extension to
integration with ClearCase, a product of Rational Software.

The most recent version is */main/laptop/116*, which can be downloaded
from here
<http://members.verizon.net/~vze24fr2/EmacsClearCase/clearcase.el>.

The author is esler@rational.com with a lot of help from many contributors.


      Summary of features

    * Keybindings compatible with Emacs' VC (where it makes sense)
    * Richer interface than VC
    * Works on NT and Unix
    * Context sensitive menu (Emacs knows the ClearCase-status of files)
    * Snapshot view support: update, version comparisons
    * Can use Emacs Ediff for version comparison display 

    * Dired Mode:
          o en masse checkin/out etc
          o enhanced display
          o browse version tree 
    * Completion of viewnames, version strings
    * Auto starting of views referenced as /view/TAG/.. (or \\view\TAG\...)
    * Emacs for editing comments, config specs
    * Standard ClearCase GUI tools launchable from Emacs menu
          o version tree browse
          o project browse
          o UCM deliver
          o UCM rebase 
    * Operations directly available from Emacs menu/keymap:
          o create-activity
          o set-activity
          o mkelem,
          o checkout
          o checkin,
          o unco,
          o describe
          o list history
          o mkbrtype
          o update view
          o version comparisons using ediff, diff or applet 
    * Auto version-stamping (if enabled, e.g in this file)