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From: Jolly Roger on 11 Jan 2010 10:09
In article <1jc5dfp.1vq9l6jy6t5omN%mikePOST(a)TOGROUPmacconsult.com>,
mikePOST(a)TOGROUPmacconsult.com (Mike Rosenberg) wrote:

> Jolly Roger <jollyroger(a)pobox.com> wrote:
>
> > In article <hidrdq$186$1(a)news.albasani.net>,
> > Trencherman <trench(a)fbachus.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a keyboard shortcut to insert the date and/or date/time in a
> > > Pages 09 document [4.0.3 (766)] running under SL 10.6.2?
> > >
> > > If not, can I create one?
> >
> > Seems like a perfect job for Automator to me.
>
> Why not just do it directly via Keyboard in System Preferences?

I must be missing something. I don't see an "insert date/time" command
in the Keyboard Shortcuts list.

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From: Mike Rosenberg on 11 Jan 2010 16:19
Jolly Roger <jollyroger(a)pobox.com> wrote:

> > Why not just do it directly via Keyboard in System Preferences?
>
> I must be missing something. I don't see an "insert date/time" command
> in the Keyboard Shortcuts list.

You won't see one until you create it.

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From: Trencherman on 11 Jan 2010 17:04
Mike Rosenberg wrote:
> Trencherman <trench(a)fbachus.net> wrote:
>
>> Not to be a total dunce here-- but i looked at KB in SP and don't see
>> how to do it...
>
> 1. Click on Keyboard Shortcuts.
> 2. Click on Application Shortcuts (bottom of lefthand column).
> 3. Click on the plus sign below the righthand column.
> 4. Click on All Applications in the Applications menu, select Other at
> the bottom.
> 5. Navigate to Pages.
> 6. Enter Date & Time for menu title, and whatever keyboard shortcut you
> want.
> 7. Click on Add.
>

That's just great-- thanks! And fast learner that I am, now I see that I
can add most any shortcut I want!

I *really* appreciate your help...
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