[Geany-devel] {datetime} & {date} are updated only after config reload

[Lex Trotman]

On 17 April 2011 20:55, Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> I'm not sure I follow.
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 17 April 2011 20:37, Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
>>>> What about moving this to request time? So not parsing at startup but
>>>> parsing it when requested by user to insert?
>>
> This means that when selecting c-menu > insert > changelog the
> {datetime} inserted will be the system current date and time. Correct?
> Inserting a second time, 2 min later, would insert a new date and time
> (again current with respect to the moment of insertion).
>
>
>>>
>>> Yes! This would definitely be much better. Of course, if easy enough
>>> to implement.
>>> Liviu
>>
>> Personally I'd prefer it to happen automatically the first time the
>> file is saved, the way the filename is inserted.
>>
> This would set the date and time to the time of the file first save.
> And then it would stay static. Correct? I'm not sure how useful this
> would be, at least not for me.

Please note my response to Randy, once the string {datetime} or {date}
is replaced it no longer exists in the file, so the date recorded is
always static, no matter when it is done.  If you want a variable
date, thats a different piece of functionality to what we are talking
about here.

Cheers
Lex

>
> Regards
> Liviu
>> If its manual I'll forget to request it, guaranteed. :-(
>>
>> Cheers
>> Lex
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