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Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Why not
>
>     (defun syms-status (sym-list)
>       (mapcar (lambda (s) (list s (symbol-value s))) sym-list))
>
>     (defmacro vars-status (&rest sym-list)
>       `(syms-status ',sym-list))

I don't KNOW, but it is shorter and works with
no complains from the byte compiler, so I have
changed it that way:

    http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573/emacs-init/geh.el

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