// question: 0 name: Switch category to $module$/top/Workspaces
$CATEGORY: $module$/top/Workspaces
// Note must escape Gift chars {}:~ and use \n for new lines before a list.
// question: 2
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace root
::[markdown]The **workspace root** should typically be set to C\:\\ for best performance.
{FALSE #Incorrect, the root should be set to a discrete folder for your work.
####[markdown]A **folder** with a short path is preferred such as\:
\n
* C\:\\p4 (Windows)
* /p4ws (Linux)
}
// question: 3
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace view
::[markdown]A **workspace view** determines which depot files you can access locally.
{TRUE
####Files not inside the workspace are not available for use or editing.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace view
::[markdown]Files shown in the **P4V workspace tab** are **automatically downloaded** to your computer.
{FALSE
#### Files are downloaded only when you sync them ( Get Latest in P4V )
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Wildcard ...
::[markdown]The syntax **"//depot/main/..."**
\n
means **everything under the main directory including all subdirectories.**
{TRUE
#### The **"..."** wildcard refers to the current directory and all files and directories below.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace directory creation
::[markdown]You must create any required directories **inside your workspace** before syncing.
{FALSE
####Files and directories are created as needed in your workspace.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace sharing
::[markdown]Two users can **share the same workspace** if they need to **collaborate** on work.
{FALSE
####Workspace track the files downloaded from the server, and therefore can't be shared.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace mapping changes
::[markdown]Once you create a **workspace**, you cannot change the **workspace view** mapping.
{FALSE
####[markdown]You can change the **workspace view** mapping as desired.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Files that appear in the depot view but not in workspace view are corrupted.
::Files that appear in the depot view but not in workspace view are corrupted.
{FALSE
####[markdown]The workspace does not automatically sync the files in the view. You must run **Get Latest** in P4V, or **"P4 sync ..."** from the command-line for them to appear in the workspace view.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace options - allwrite
::[markdown]The Workspace option **"noallwrite"** causes synced files to be left in a writable state.
{FALSE
####[markdown]The option **allwright** causes synced files to be writeable. **Noallwrite** reverses this.
}
// [tag:Basic-Level]
::Workspace view - streams
::[markdown]If a workspace **"Stream"** option is set to a stream, then the workspace view can't be edited directly.
{TRUE
####[markdown]Setting the workspace **Stream** option causes the **Workspace View** to be automatically set. To **modify the view** the Stream must be updated, or a different stream chosen.
}