Re: How to insert Changelog files automatically

Uwe> Now can this be done, if the file in question is not under Uwe> version control? Stephen> Not that I know of. With version control, keyword Stephen> substitution is done by the external program, not by Stephen> Emacs AFAIK. Also, it doesn't insert the ChangeLog Stephen> file, it inserts the commit comments from the Stephen> repository. (Most projects consider it good practice Stephen> for those to be the same, in fact, many don't even Stephen> maintain ChangeLogs as such. But they might be Stephen> different. XEmacs is one example.) Ok I see, since it is not done my xemacs I can see that I might be hard Stephen> If not, you could use specific comments as boundary Stephen> markers, then you can write a couple of simple Stephen> functions like Stephen> (defun ub-changelog-find-end () Thanks, I started to play with them but it looks sort of hard. Uwe