--- src-orig/cmd-know.c	Fri Dec 27 22:20:16 2002
+++ src/cmd-know.c	Wed Jan  8 01:31:55 2003
@@ -338,6 +338,9 @@ void do_cmd_note(void)
 
 	/* Add the note to the message recall */
 	message_format(MSG_NOTE, 0, "Note: %s", tmp);
+	
+	/* Write it to note file */
+	write_note(tmp, "-");
 }
 
 /*
--- src-orig/externs.h	Sat Dec 28 21:34:08 2002
+++ src/externs.h	Wed Jan  8 01:35:30 2003
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ extern void display_player_status(void);
 /* files.c */
 extern void text_screenshot(cptr name);
 extern void html_screenshot(cptr name);
+extern void write_note(char *note, char note_type[1]);
 extern void safe_setuid_drop(void);
 extern void safe_setuid_grab(void);
 extern errr process_pref_file_command(char *buf);
--- src-orig/files.c	Tue Dec 31 20:39:00 2002
+++ src/files.c	Wed Jan  8 01:32:41 2003
@@ -245,6 +245,56 @@ void html_screenshot(cptr name)
 	my_fclose(htm);
 }
 
+void write_note(char *note, char note_type[1])
+{
+	FILE *fff = NULL;
+	char buf[1024];
+	char ftmp[1024];
+	char final_note[1024];
+	time_t ct = time((time_t*)0);
+	char long_day[50];
+	char depths[32];
+
+	/* Add bells and whistles to note */
+	strftime(long_day, 30, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", localtime(&ct));
+	if (!p_ptr->depth)
+	{
+		strcpy(depths, "Town");
+	}
+	else if (depth_in_feet)
+	{
+		sprintf(depths, "%d'", p_ptr->depth * 50);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		sprintf(depths, "Lev %d", p_ptr->depth);
+	}
+	sprintf(final_note, "%s: %6s %s: %s", long_day, depths, note_type, note);
+	
+	/* Construct notes file name */
+	strnfmt(ftmp, sizeof(ftmp), "%s.nte", op_ptr->base_name);
+	
+	/* Build the filename */
+	path_build(buf, sizeof(buf), ANGBAND_DIR_USER, ftmp);
+
+	/* File type is "TEXT" */
+	FILE_TYPE(FILE_TYPE_TEXT);
+	
+	/* Open file */
+	fff = my_fopen(buf, "a");
+	
+	/* Invalid file */
+	if (!fff) return;
+	
+	/* Write note */
+	my_fputs(fff, final_note, 0);
+	
+	/* Close note file */
+	my_fclose(fff);
+	
+	return;
+}
+
 /*
  * Hack -- drop permissions
  */
--- src-orig/xtra2.c	Tue Dec 31 09:57:34 2002
+++ src/xtra2.c	Sun Jan 12 22:38:05 2003
@@ -116,11 +116,20 @@ void check_experience(void)
 		if ((rp_ptr->special) && (p_ptr->lev > p_ptr->max_lev)) check_race_special();
 
 		/* Save the highest level */
-		if (p_ptr->lev > p_ptr->max_lev) p_ptr->max_lev = p_ptr->lev;
+		if (p_ptr->lev > p_ptr->max_lev)
+		{
+			char note_message[100];
+
+			p_ptr->max_lev = p_ptr->lev;
+
+			/* Write note */
+			sprintf(note_message, "Reached level %d", p_ptr->lev);
+			write_note(note_message, "L");
+		}
 
 		/* Message */
 		message_format(MSG_LEVEL, p_ptr->lev, "Welcome to level %d.", p_ptr->lev);
-
+		
 		/* Update some stuff */
 		p_ptr->update |= (PU_BONUS | PU_HP | PU_MANA | PU_SPELLS);
 
@@ -139,9 +148,15 @@ void check_experience(void)
 		(p_ptr->max_exp >= (player_exp[p_ptr->max_lev-1] *
 							p_ptr->expfact / 100L)))
 	{
+		char note_message[100];
+
 		/* Gain max level */
 		p_ptr->max_lev++;
 
+		/* Write note */
+		sprintf(note_message, "Reached level %d", p_ptr->lev);
+		write_note(note_message, "L");
+
 		/* Update some stuff */
 		p_ptr->update |= (PU_BONUS | PU_HP | PU_MANA | PU_SPELLS); 
 
@@ -594,6 +609,14 @@ bool mon_take_hit(int m_idx, int dam, bo
 
 			/* Hack -- Auto-recall */
 			monster_track(m_ptr->r_idx, m_ptr->u_idx);
+		}
+
+		/* Take note if unique */
+		if (m_ptr->u_idx)
+		{
+			char note_message[100];
+			sprintf(note_message, "Killed %s", m_name);
+			write_note(note_message, "U");
 		}
 
 		/* Delete the monster */