# Documentation for Ant 1.3 optional task VSSLABEL

## VssLabel

### Description

Task to perform LABEL commands to Microsoft Visual Source Safe.

Assigns a label to the specified version or current version of a file or project.

### Parameters

Attribute | Values | Required
--- | --- | ---
login | username,password | No
vsspath | SourceSafe path | Yes
ssdir | directory where `ss.exe` resides. By default the task expects it to be in the PATH. | No
label | A label to apply to the hierarchy | Yes
version | An existing file or project version to label. By default the current version is labelled. | No

### Examples

>     <vsslabel vsspath="/source/aProject"
>               login="me,mypassword"
>               label="Release1"/>

Labels the current version of the VSS project $/source/aproject with the label Release1 using the username me and the password mypassword.

>     <vsslabel vsspath="/source/aProject/myfile.txt"
>               version="4"
>               label="1.03.004"/>

Labels version 4 of the VSS file $/source/aproject/myfile.txt with the label 1.03.004. If this version already has a label, the operation (and the build) will fail.

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