[scribus] Automagical date?

["Christoph Schäfer"]

> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 08. Mai 2013 um 09:50 Uhr
> Von: "Rolf-Werner Eilert" <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de>
> An: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Betreff: Re: [scribus] Automagical date?
>
> 
> 
> Am 08.05.2013 09:43, schrieb Owen:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> is there any way of producing an automagical date in a Scribus
> >> document
> >> such as "Version MM/YYYY"? I'm looking for something that is refreshed
> >> whenever I print/make a PDF of the document.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > If I open a pdf in Ocular, then look at properties, it gives me the
> > time of creation/modification. Perhaps that is all you need?
> >
> > But as to your original question, no, I don't think that can be
> > automagically inserted.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> No, I don't need the file's creation date but some kind of variable 
> inserted in the text which leads to the date printed in some format into 
> the document as text and with the styles of that place.
> 
> Thus the reader of the document, once printed, will see when the 
> document was last revised - and I don't have to remember to update this 
> thing each time I make a new pdf of the document ;-)
> 
> Rolf
> 

Hi Rolf,

You should file a bug report. This is something that could be relatively easy added to 1.6.x now that text variables are available in trunk. Probably something for Cezary to work on after the release of 1.5.0 ...

Christoph