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From: hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu)
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Subject: Re: More Uniterm Macro questions
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Date: 8 Apr 90 23:20:52 GMT
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In article <'0M#VJ=@rpi.edu> kennyz@pawl.rpi.edu (Kenny Zalewski) writes:
%I just taught myself Uniterm macros, and I have one major question:
%
%What methods can be used to execute a file with macros in it?
%
%I only know of two so far:
%        1. Make it an auto-exec macro, which I don't want
%        2. Define a function key as %macro('filename')
%
%Is there any way to just pass a command to Uniterm, other than the ones
%already defined in the HELP menu?

Nope, that's about it. The obvious refinement is to define a function key
that prompts for the name of a macro file to execute, and executes it.
I suppose you should also be able to define a slot in the popup menu for it.
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