"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 04:46:20PM +0200, roland schmitz wrote: > > Hi Alexis, > > <SNIP> > > > keywords, which CVS uses to do the same thing. Try putting '$Revision$' <SNIP> > Put the following in your LaTeX preamble: > > % RCS style. > \def\RCSdef $#1${\typeout{RCS keyword string: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: {} :.} > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: #2 :#3.{\expandafter\def\csname RCS#1\endcsname{#2}} > > Then, in your document (or in your preamble), do: > > \RCSdef $Revision$ > \RCSdef $Date$ > > Now, you can use \RCSRevision or \RCSDate in your document (in a > LaTeX ERT inset). Thank you Very much. I have been looking for a way do do it with out the $'s and :'s for quite a while. Bosses did not seem to understand why I wanted to have version control markers in my text when it looked so "ugly", this makes it look "Pretty". Now I just have to make them understand that using the revision control "version indicator" of documents is more meaningful than a never updated hand version marker. :}
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