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TwinCAT Git Integration

Setup

Under GIT > Settings

Input your GIT credentials here and make note of the location for your repos. I recommend you pin it in your File Explorerimage.png

Ensure these settings are as shownimage.png

Ensure these boxes are checked off

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Under Git Repository SettingsSettings, if you need to change the settings for a specific repo

Make setSet the following ( with your name and email)image.png

 

Instructions on how to set the compare tool for Git (diff checking) can be found here: Beckhoff Information System - English

Cloning

Make sure you have a git account and are added to the SilverHills Organization (Ask Matt or Kieran)

Navigate to the repo that you want to clone

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In TwinCAT navigate to File>Clone Repository

In the Path, paste the link that you copied from github. 

Leave the Repository location to its default path. TwinCAT git works best the closest to C: as possible. 

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Click Clone

Your repo will open.

Usage

Commands

Key Concepts

Repository