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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T21:32:37+00:00 2026-05-10T21:32:37+00:00

What commands in Emacs can I use to insert into the text buffer of

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What commands in Emacs can I use to insert into the text buffer of a file the current date and time?

(For example, the equivalent in Notepad is simply pressing F5 which is about the only useful feature for Notepad!)

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