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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> You will have to find the code where the date is automatically updated, and comment it or
> remove it.


Lorenzo,


The attached patch reminds you of the m_date test at top of *if* block.

This, plus the dialog work, plus the m_date automatic setting removal should get 'er done.


Dick

=== modified file 'common/worksheet.cpp'
--- common/worksheet.cpp	2013-03-27 20:38:20 +0000
+++ common/worksheet.cpp	2013-05-01 19:59:49 +0000
@@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@
     throw( IO_ERROR )
 {
     // Don't write the title block information if there is nothing to write.
-    if(  !m_title.IsEmpty() || /* !m_date.IsEmpty() || */ !m_revision.IsEmpty()
+    if(  !m_title.IsEmpty() || !m_date.IsEmpty() || !m_revision.IsEmpty()
       || !m_company.IsEmpty() || !m_comment1.IsEmpty() || !m_comment2.IsEmpty()
       || !m_comment3.IsEmpty() || !m_comment4.IsEmpty()  )
     {
@@ -1945,11 +1945,9 @@
             aFormatter->Print( aNestLevel+1, "(title %s)\n",
                                aFormatter->Quotew( m_title ).c_str() );
 
-        /* version control users were complaining, see mailing list.
         if( !m_date.IsEmpty() )
             aFormatter->Print( aNestLevel+1, "(date %s)\n",
                                aFormatter->Quotew( m_date ).c_str() );
-        */
 
         if( !m_revision.IsEmpty() )
             aFormatter->Print( aNestLevel+1, "(rev %s)\n",