Where is "filename" Dialog Box (View Source File command, Error Detection)

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Use the Where is filename dialog box to specify the location of source files. Purify displays this dialog box when you try to expand a message to display source code and Purify cannot locate the source file.

These are the main controls in the dialog box:

Directory name

Select a directory.

Drives

Select a drive.

Network

Displays a dialog box so you can make a connection to a network drive.

Notes:

§      When you specify the directory for the file, Purify automatically closes this dialog box, adds the path to Source file search path in the Settings for exename dialog box, and opens the source file.

§      Purify uses the following order to locate source files:

1.    The directory where the .exe file is located.

2.    The search path specified in the Files tab in the Settings for exename dialog box.

3.    The directories specified in the Visual Studio 6 Workspace file.

4.    The search path specified in the Files tab in the Default Settings dialog box.

5.    The MFC and Visual C++ directories.

6.    The Path environment variable.

7.    Source path substitution specified in the Source Code tab of the Preferences dialog box.

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