Thanks! I added $Id$ and it did expand into something more meaningful. Now I
don't have to guess what version the file is :)

-----Original Message-----
From: Deds Castillo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 2:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [myplug] Re: [plug] Inserting revision strings in file

On Tuesday 11 September 2001 01:12 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How do you insert the revision string(s) in the file you just
edited/revised
> using rcs or similar tools?
> 
> (i.e. $Id: acl.c,v 1.225.2.8 2001/08/21 05:55:47 wessels Exp $)

If the file is under revision control, you just have to insert the proper 
keyword.� This keyword will be expanded upon commit and will contain the 
correct string from the repository.� For CVS the keyword is '$Id' without
the 
quotes.

-- 
Deds Castillo
Infiniteinfo Philippines
http://www.infiniteinfo.com

Hiroshima '45, Chernobyl '86, Windows '95 
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