p4 edit (graph)

Open an existing file for edit.

Syntax

p4 edit [-c changelist# -n] file ...

Description

Open an existing file for edit. The server records that the current user has opened the file in the current workspace, and changes the file permission from read-only to read/write.

Options

`-c changelist`	Opens the files for edit within the specified changelist. If this option is not provided, the files are linked to the default changelist.
`-n`	Preview which files would be opened for edit, without actually changing any files or metadata.