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2. May 2011 by tom Leave a Comment

I’m sure most of you have used \date{…} to print a date in a title (\maketitle) or letter. Probably you also know the more dynamic command \today to produce today’s date. Setting the date dynamically is not recommended (or even prohibited by some compilers) for usage in letters (i.e. \date{\today} or simply \date), since it … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: currenttime, date, datetime, LaTeX, renewcommand, scrtime, thistime, time, today, usepackage




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