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From: Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Inserting date
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:17:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49ad898d$1@news.greennet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.2121.1235875820.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

If you want to insert the current date, how about
M-x insert-date?

If you want to insert, e.g., a time stamp for the last time a file was 
written, look at the 'time-stamp' features.

Armando Martins wrote:
> 
> Can you tell me how can I insert the today's date in a text file, 
> please? (something like fields in traditional word processors).


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.2121.1235875820.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-03-01  3:38 ` Inserting date B. T. Raven
2009-03-01  6:18   ` Drew Adams
2009-03-02 20:17 ` Ken Goldman [this message]
2009-03-01  2:50 Armando Martins

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