Text expander will do what you want and so much more. I use it in almost every one of these messages on thei sand other lists. Blessings and happy Tuesday > On Feb 17, 2015, at 10:29 AM, David hilbert poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > what I need is an AppleScript > > > -- Jonnie Appleseed With His Hands-on Technolog(eye)s touching the internet > reducing technology's disabilities one byte at a time > > On Feb 17, 2015, at 13:18, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > I use text expander for this. it does ore then that though. I use it to fill > out my reports for my students enting in the corre t date, also if I need to > enter in a date 2 weeks in the past it will calculate that with a different > piece of text to expand and more. >> On Feb 17, 2015, at 5:46 AM, David hilbert poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx >> <mailto:poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: >> >> I would like an easy way to insert the date into a text edit document >> >> >> -- Jonnie Appleseed With His Hands-on Technolog(eye)s touching the internet >> reducing technology's disabilities one byte at a time >