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From: jon@weber.ucsd.edu (Jon Matousek)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: NISUS Macro latency
Summary: Nisus Key typing speed.
Keywords: nisus typing speed
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Date: 6 Jul 90 18:50:10 GMT
References: <14200@venera.isi.edu>
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In article <14200@venera.isi.edu> jas@ISI.EDU (Jeff Sullivan) writes:
>
>I'm having this problem with Nisus that may be a "feature."  Nisus
>seems to lag a bit when you are typing real fast, etc.  It seems to
>lag so that your typing doesn't get slowed.

Nisus version 3 key typing is noticeably faster.

>
>My problem:
>
>This also happens with macros.

><cr><---------------------------blank line
>		FRED<-----------Insert the NAME style and type "FRED", then
>...
>...
>Is there any way to tell Nisus to complete a macro before reading the
>keybuffer or whatever this feature is doing?
>
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Jeffrey A. Sullivan		| Senior Systems Programmer
>jas@venera.isi.edu		| Information Sciences Institute


In your macro, try replacing:
Key
Key FRED

with: 
Paste "" '\rFRED'

Also, remember that paste can take args from the clipboard so if
clipboard #5 contains FRED, the following will also work:
Paste "" '\r\C5'

-jOn

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