** Reply to message from A <[email protected]> on Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:55:26 -0800
Great! I just tested this and it does use the date/time last modified. You don't need to tick anything else, just insert the field. Works it should. Thanks for tracking this option down. Will be very useful. Cliff > I haven't tested this, but a quick perusal led me to: > > Insert->Fields->Other->DocInformation TAB->Modified->Select Date/Time... > may need to tick "Fixed Content" checkbox, I don't know. > > Which isn't necessarily the date the file is _saved_, but _appears to > be_ the date the file was *_last modified_* which I suspect is what the > OP really wanted. > > > > On 11/24/2013 05:31 PM, Cliff Scott wrote: > > ** Reply to message from Brian Barker <[email protected]> on Sun, 24 > > Nov 2013 03:10:49 +0000 > > > >> At 20:34 23/11/2013 -0500, Don C. Myers wrote: > >>> About a year to a year and a half ago the question was asked on this > >>> list about when a date is filled in automatically, how it can be > >>> saved as the date that the file is saved, and the file will open > >>> automatically with the saved date instead of the current date the > >>> next time it is opened. > >> Go to Insert | Fields > | Other... | Document. Under Type select > >> Date and under Select select Date - not "Date (fixed)". One point of > >> confusion is that at Insert | Fields > you will see a Date entry - > >> but this is actually the "Date (fixed)" variety, not the (variable) > >> Date that you need. So ignore that and proceed to Other... . > >> > >> I trust this helps. > >> > >> Brian Barker > > Brian, > > > > This gives a date and or time that updates everytime the file is opened, not > > only when edited which it appears is what the poster was looking for. > > > > Cliff > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
