How to Reset a Working folder VSS 2005

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Published on 2008-10-07T18:38:57Z Indexed on 2010/05/23 4:30 UTC
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In Visual Source Safe 6.0, you could "reset" a working folder by setting it to a blank string. This meant that the working folder would be determined by the working folder of the parent.

How do I do this in Visual Source Safe 2005?

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