<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE> The RCS MINI-HOWTO: Including RCS data in working files.</TITLE> <LINK HREF="RCS-8.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="RCS-6.html" REL=previous> <LINK HREF="RCS.html#toc7" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="RCS-8.html">Next</A> <A HREF="RCS-6.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="RCS.html#toc7">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s7">7. Including RCS data in working files.</A></H2> <P><CODE>co(1)</CODE> maintains a list of keywords of the RCS database which are expanded when the working file is checked out. The keyword <CODE>$Id$</CODE> in a document will expand to a string which contains the file name, revision number, the date checked out, the author, the revision status, and the locker, if any. Including the keyword <CODE>$Log$</CODE> will expand to the document's revision history log. <P>These and other keywords may be used as search criteria of the RCS archive. See the <CODE>ident(1)</CODE> man page for further details. <P> <HR> <A HREF="RCS-8.html">Next</A> <A HREF="RCS-6.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="RCS.html#toc7">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>
