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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Include today's date in title?
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 08:59:57 +0000
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Gary Oberbrunner <garyo@oberbrunner.com> writes:

> I'm primarily publishing to LaTeX/PDF from org.  I have a title:
>
> #+TITLE: Weekly Status <TODAYS_DATE_HERE>
>
> How can I get it to automatically export with today's date?  Hopefully
> without a full babel elisp code block?  Any ideas?
>
> BTW, converted to new exporter today.  Pretty painless.

This appears to work:

#+TITLE: The title {{{modification-time(%Y-%m-%d)}}}

Look in the info manual, (org) Macro replacement.

"date" instead of "modification-time" should work but doesn't for me.

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