"David A. Cobb" wrote:
> I understand from reading here that CVS includes all of RCS, in one way or
> another.
>
> Are lines such as " $ID$ something " and "$DATE$ something" features of RCS?
Yes. http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_12.html#SEC99
> And how do they get there in the first place?
You type them into your text file. I suppose if you were creative and had a
large job you could use sed or somesuch.
One of the favorite methods for C programs is to use something like:
char *mod_date = "$Date$";
though some people place them in comments as well.
Derek
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