Determining the last changelist synced to in Perforce

Question

A question that occasionally arises is what is the best way to determine the changelist that you last synced to in Perforce. This is often needed for things like injecting the c

Answer 1

You could also use the cstat command:

p4 help cstat

cstat -- Dump change/sync status for current client

p4 cstat [files...]

Lists changes that are needed, had or partially synced in the current
client. The output is returned in tagged format, similar to the fstat
command.

The fields that cstat displays are:

    change   changelist number
    status   'have', 'need' or 'partial'