6 messages in com.perforce.perforce-user[p4] Keyword Replacement
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Zarnes, Todd26 Apr 2005 09:22 
Jim Crossley26 Apr 2005 13:56 
Matthew Janulewicz26 Apr 2005 14:16 
Grills, Jeff26 Apr 2005 19:52 
Stephen Vance27 Apr 2005 05:22 
Dave Lewis27 Apr 2005 08:34 
Subject:[p4] Keyword Replacement
From:Grills, Jeff (jgri@soe.sony.com)
Date:04/26/2005 07:52:33 PM
List:com.perforce.perforce-user

Personally, I'd recommend against using keyword expansion. I agree with the justifications listed in this coding standard:

http://www.possibility.com/Cpp/CppCodingStandard.html#rcs

I'm not sure, but I think people have mentioned that it also makes reverting unchanged files more problematic as well.

j

-----Original Message----- From: perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com [mailto:perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com] On Behalf Of Zarnes, Todd Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 11:23 AM To: perforce-user at perforce.com Subject: [p4] Keyword Replacement

Anybody using 'Keyword Replacement' with Perforce? I want to capture information within a file (like in a header or comment section) about the files metadata - specifically who last modified the file and the current revision number.

Todd Zarnes

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