Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!helios!bcm!dimacs.rutgers.edu!seismo!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!usenet.rpi.edu!wiseb From: wiseb@turing.cs.rpi.edu (G. Bowden Wise) Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh Subject: Custom Date Annotations Message-ID: Date: 4 Feb 91 22:17:37 GMT Distribution: comp Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Computer Science, Troy NY Lines: 12 Nntp-Posting-Host: cs.rpi.edu I would like to annotate my messages with a line of the form: Appt-Date: 3 Feb 91 13:21:40 GMT The anno command can easily be used to do thia, but I would like to be able to prompt the user for the date and time, and then convert it into the date/time format as shown in the above example. Has anyone done this before? -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- - Bowden Wise Computer Science Dept, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst, Troy, NY 12180 internet: wiseb@turing.cs.rpi.edu bitnet: bowden@rpitsmts