Re: Last change dates in Subject fields

Martin Leese - OMG (mleese@omg.unb.ca)
Mon, 11 Nov 96 14:03:13 AST

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>> % I just got a request from a reader to add a Last Change date to my
>> % Subject field so that the user can decide early on whether to
>> % download the FAQ or not.
>>
>> I personally prefer a Last-Modified subheader (I mean, the
>> pseudoheaders after the official ones).

Please use "Last-modified" in the auxillary header.
^
>> If you want to stick to the Last Change added to the Subject, I'd prefer
>> it at the end of the line - trn killfile works better.

An alternative approach is to include a version number in the Subject
line. Whether this is suitable depends on the individual FAQ.

Regards,
Martin
E-mail: mleese@omg.unb.ca
WWW: http://www.omg.unb.ca/~mleese/
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