Working with SCCS Files

Attention: Using non-SCCS commands to edit SCCS files can damage the SCCS files.

The following procedural articles deal specifically with SCCS files:

• "Creating, Editing, and Updating an SCCS File" gets you started working with SCCS files.
• "Detecting and Repairing Damaged SCCS Files" assists you in finding and repairing damaged SCCS files.

For more information, see:

• "Controlling and Tracking SCCS File Changes" lists the services available for controlling separate file versions and multiuser access with SCCS files.
• "List of SCCS Commands" is a complete list of SCCS commands with brief descriptions.
• "sccsfile File Format" describes the structure of an SCCS file.

Related Information

Source Code Control System (SCCS) Overview.

Using the make Command with Source Code Control System (SCCS) Files.