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TimeStamp Shortcut Ubuntu

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05Oct16

bash -c 'sleep 0.3 && xdotool type "$(date +%d%b%y)"'

Current Date and time

bash -c 'sleep 0.5 && xdotool type "$(date +%d%b%y) $(date +%H:%M)"'

DayHourMinute

bash -c 'sleep 0.3 && xdotool type "$(date +%d%H%M)"'

Insert current date, hours and minutes in the position of pointer
delay of 0.3 seconds is applied (to allow switch between terminal and applicaitons?)
put to the Keyboard control panel
apply a shortcut (Ctrl-Shift-D, for example)