Ben Cazzolato wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> Having done as Lars requested I've found that in changing from 1.0.0-pre2
> to 1.0.0-pre4 the latex command "\today" no longer works. I have both
> binaries still available. With 1.0.0-pre2 I get the correct date stamp,
> ie November 26, 1998. However with 1.0.0-pre4 I get "protect today".
> What does this mean????
>
> I mainly use this for keeping track of when material is printed so it's
> not critical but certainly very useful.
>
> Ben
It works fine for me. linux x86, teTeX updates through 8.
I tried it with ERT \today and on a title page.
--Garst