AutoYADM commit: 2025-07-13 15:44:01

.config/kak/autoload/util.kak

@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 define-command \
 -docstring %{
-    Insert the date, with the args passed as a string
-    to date -d.
+    Replace the selections with the date, with the args passed as a
+    string to date -d.
 } \
 insert-date -params 0.. %{
     evaluate-commands -draft -save-regs '|"' %{
         set-register | "date -d '%arg{@}' '+%%Y-%%m-%%d' | tr -d '\n'"
         echo -debug "Inserting date: %reg{pipe}"
         # we delete the trailing newline
-        execute-keys '!<ret>'
+        execute-keys '|<ret>'
     }
 }
+
+alias global date insert-date