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From: sullivan@msor.exeter.ac.uk (Rob Sullivan)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs
Subject: help with elisp!
Message-ID: <SULLIVAN.89Jul11183726@msor0.msor.exeter.ac.uk>
Date: 11 Jul 89 17:37:26 GMT
Sender: Rob Sullivan <sullivan@uk.ac.exeter.msor>
Organization: MSOR Department, Exeter University, UK
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Can anyone explain to me the use of the statement:

(interactive "P")

or something similar to this within a lisp program as it seems to crop
up in a variety of different guises.

                            Thanks in advance,

                                                     Rob...