[pdftex] Synchronize latex and pdf author, title fields

[Joel Salomon]

On 1/9/06, Heiko Oberdiek <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 11:10:07PM -0500, Joel Salomon wrote:
> > I know I've seen this around on the 'net, but I can't find it now.
> > How can I use \pdfinfo so the LaTeX \author and \date fields are the
> > automatically same as those set with PDF?
>
> hyperref offers option pdfusetitle that uses the value of
> \author and \title.

Thanks.

> > Also, does this work for the date field?
>
> No, pdfTeX already sets the date field (/CreationDate) in the
> format from the PDF specification.

The package I was looking for is called datetime, I now recall.

--Joel