annotate lisp/macros.el @ 1470:eb4043bd65ef

(insert-kbd-macros): If arg is empty, use last macro as default.
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1 ;;; macros.el --- non-primitive commands for keyboard macros.
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3 ;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5 ;; Maintainer: FSF
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7 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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9 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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11 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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14 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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17 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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19 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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20 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
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21 ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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23 ;;; Code:
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25 ;;;###autoload
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26 (defun name-last-kbd-macro (symbol)
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27 "Assign a name to the last keyboard macro defined.
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28 Argument SYMBOL is the name to define.
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29 The symbol's function definition becomes the keyboard macro string.
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30 Such a \"function\" cannot be called from Lisp, but it is a valid editor command."
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31 (interactive "SName for last kbd macro: ")
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32 (or last-kbd-macro
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33 (error "No keyboard macro defined"))
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34 (and (fboundp symbol)
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35 (not (stringp (symbol-function symbol)))
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36 (error "Function %s is already defined and not a keyboard macro."
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37 symbol))
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38 (fset symbol last-kbd-macro))
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40 ;;;###autoload
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41 (defun insert-kbd-macro (macroname &optional keys)
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42 "Insert in buffer the definition of kbd macro NAME, as Lisp code.
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43 Optional second arg KEYS means also record the keys it is on
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44 \(this is the prefix argument, when calling interactively).
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46 This Lisp code will, when executed, define the kbd macro with the same
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47 definition it has now. If you say to record the keys, the Lisp code
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48 will also rebind those keys to the macro. Only global key bindings
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49 are recorded since executing this Lisp code always makes global
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50 bindings.
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52 To save a kbd macro, visit a file of Lisp code such as your `~/.emacs',
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53 use this command, and then save the file."
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54 (interactive "CInsert kbd macro (name): \nP")
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55 (let (definition)
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56 (if (string= (symbol-name macroname) "")
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57 (progn
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58 (setq macroname 'last-kbd-macro definition last-kbd-macro)
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59 (insert "(setq "))
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60 (setq definition (symbol-function macroname))
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61 (insert "(fset '"))
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62 (prin1 macroname (current-buffer))
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63 (insert "\n ")
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64 (let ((beg (point)) end)
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65 (prin1 definition (current-buffer))
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66 (setq end (point-marker))
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67 (goto-char beg)
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68 (while (< (point) end)
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69 (let ((char (following-char)))
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71 (delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
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72 (insert "\\C-" (+ 96 char)))
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73 ((< char 127)
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74 (forward-char 1))
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75 ((= char 127)
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76 (delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
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77 (insert "\\C-?"))
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79 (delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
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80 (insert "\\M-C-" (- char 32)))
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82 (delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
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84 ((= char 255)
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85 (delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
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86 (insert "\\M-C-?"))))))
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87 (insert ")\n")
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88 (if keys
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89 (let ((keys (where-is-internal macroname nil)))
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90 (while keys
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91 (insert "(global-set-key ")
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92 (prin1 (car keys) (current-buffer))
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93 (insert " '")
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94 (prin1 macroname (current-buffer))
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95 (insert ")\n")
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96 (setq keys (cdr keys)))))))
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98 ;;;###autoload
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99 (defun kbd-macro-query (flag)
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100 "Query user during kbd macro execution.
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101 With prefix argument, enters recursive edit, reading keyboard
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102 commands even within a kbd macro. You can give different commands
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103 each time the macro executes.
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104 Without prefix argument, reads a character. Your options are:
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105 Space -- execute the rest of the macro.
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106 DEL -- skip the rest of the macro; start next repetition.
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107 C-d -- skip rest of the macro and don't repeat it any more.
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108 C-r -- enter a recursive edit, then on exit ask again for a character
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109 C-l -- redisplay screen and ask again."
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110 (interactive "P")
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111 (or executing-macro
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112 defining-kbd-macro
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113 (error "Not defining or executing kbd macro"))
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114 (if flag
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115 (let (executing-macro defining-kbd-macro)
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116 (recursive-edit))
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117 (if (not executing-macro)
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118 nil
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119 (let ((loop t))
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120 (while loop
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121 (let ((char (let ((executing-macro nil)
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122 (defining-kbd-macro nil))
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123 (message "Proceed with macro? (Space, DEL, C-d, C-r or C-l) ")
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124 (read-char))))
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125 (cond ((= char ? )
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126 (setq loop nil))
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127 ((= char ?\177)
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128 (setq loop nil)
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129 (setq executing-macro ""))
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130 ((= char ?\C-d)
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131 (setq loop nil)
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132 (setq executing-macro t))
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133 ((= char ?\C-l)
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134 (recenter nil))
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135 ((= char ?\C-r)
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136 (let (executing-macro defining-kbd-macro)
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137 (recursive-edit))))))))))
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139 ;;;###autoload
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140 (defun apply-macro-to-region-lines (top bottom &optional macro)
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141 "For each complete line between point and mark, move to the beginning
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142 of the line, and run the last keyboard macro.
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144 When called from lisp, this function takes two arguments TOP and
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145 BOTTOM, describing the current region. TOP must be before BOTTOM.
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146 The optional third argument MACRO specifies a keyboard macro to
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147 execute.
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149 This is useful for quoting or unquoting included text, adding and
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150 removing comments, or producing tables where the entries are regular.
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152 For example, in Usenet articles, sections of text quoted from another
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153 author are indented, or have each line start with `>'. To quote a
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154 section of text, define a keyboard macro which inserts `>', put point
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155 and mark at opposite ends of the quoted section, and use
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156 `\\[apply-macro-to-region-lines]' to mark the entire section.
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157
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158 Suppose you wanted to build a keyword table in C where each entry
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159 looked like this:
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161 { \"foo\", foo_data, foo_function },
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162 { \"bar\", bar_data, bar_function },
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163 { \"baz\", baz_data, baz_function },
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164
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165 You could enter the names in this format:
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167 foo
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168 bar
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169 baz
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170
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171 and write a macro to massage a word into a table entry:
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172
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173 \\C-x (
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174 \\M-d { \"\\C-y\", \\C-y_data, \\C-y_function },
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175 \\C-x )
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176
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177 and then select the region of un-tablified names and use
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178 `\\[apply-macro-to-region-lines]' to build the table from the names.
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179 "
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180 (interactive "r")
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181 (or macro
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182 (progn
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183 (if (null last-kbd-macro)
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184 (error "No keyboard macro has been defined."))
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185 (setq macro last-kbd-macro)))
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186 (save-excursion
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187 (let ((end-marker (progn
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188 (goto-char bottom)
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189 (beginning-of-line)
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190 (point-marker)))
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191 next-line-marker)
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192 (goto-char top)
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193 (if (not (bolp))
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194 (forward-line 1))
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195 (setq next-line-marker (point-marker))
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196 (while (< next-line-marker end-marker)
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197 (goto-char next-line-marker)
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198 (save-excursion
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199 (forward-line 1)
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200 (set-marker next-line-marker (point)))
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201 (save-excursion
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202 (execute-kbd-macro (or macro last-kbd-macro))))
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203 (set-marker end-marker nil)
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204 (set-marker next-line-marker nil))))
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206 ;;;###autoload
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207 (define-key ctl-x-map "q" 'kbd-macro-query)
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209 ;;; macros.el ends here