diff --git a/doc/config.html b/doc/config.html
index 18bcd38c..d2ba7185 100755
--- a/doc/config.html
+++ b/doc/config.html
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ The default is <b>1</b>.
 <p>
 
 <li><b><code>Hidden = 0|1</code></b>
-</br>
+<br>
 If this flag is <b>1</b>, the logbook is not displayed in the initial logbook selection
 page and in the logbook tabs. This can be useful for logbooks which are only accessed
 for backup or archiving and would clutter up the logbook list for the normal user. To
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ Default is <b>0</b>.
 <p>
 
 <li><b><code>Use Lock = 0|1</code></b>
-</br>
+<br>
 If this flag is <b>1</b>, a logbook entry is <i>locked</i> when someone edits it (clicking
 the <i>Edit</i> command). A locked message gets displayed with a little red sign indicating
 that the message is currently edited by someone and should not be touched. This can be
@@ -1330,6 +1330,13 @@ resulting in all messages being locked. In those cases locking has to be turned
 
 Default for "Use Lock" is <b>0</b>.<p>
 
+<li><b><code>Date on reply = 0|1</code></b>
+</br>
+If this flag is <b>1</b>, the current date is placed between the quoted original entry
+and the new entry. This can be useful for email notifications, if one wants to see the
+time history of all replies in the email messages. Default is <b>0</b>.
+<p>
+
 </ul><p>
 
 <a name="themes"><hr>
diff --git a/src/elogd.c b/src/elogd.c
index c5604d16..03b54e31 100755
--- a/src/elogd.c
+++ b/src/elogd.c
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
   Contents:     Web server program for Electronic Logbook ELOG
 
   $Log$
+  Revision 1.165  2003/12/04 20:56:51  midas
+  Added 'date on reply' flag
+
   Revision 1.164  2003/12/04 11:34:36  midas
   Made 'preset xxx' work with boolean attributes
 
@@ -5199,6 +5202,7 @@ char   date[80], attrib[MAX_N_ATTR][NAME_LENGTH], text[TEXT_SIZE],
        owner[256], locked_by[256], class_value[80], class_name[80];
 time_t now;
 char   fl[8][NAME_LENGTH];
+struct tm *ts;
 
   for (i=0 ; i<MAX_ATTACHMENTS ; i++)
     att[i][0] = 0;
@@ -5808,6 +5812,20 @@ char   fl[8][NAME_LENGTH];
               }
 
             } while (TRUE);
+
+          if (getcfg(lbs->name, "Date on reply", str) && atoi(str) > 0)
+            {
+            time(&now);
+            ts = localtime(&now);
+            if (getcfg(lbs->name, "Date format", format))
+              strftime(str, sizeof(str), format, ts);
+            else
+              {
+              strcpy(str, ctime(&now));
+              str[strlen(str)-1] = 0;
+              }
+            rsprintf("%s\n\n", str);
+            }
           }
         }
       }