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Joerg Schuster <js@cis.uni-muenchen.de> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> how can I write "macros with arguments"?
> 
> Example: 
> 
> [Me:]    M-x my_macro
> [Emacs:] your argument:
> [Me:]    foo
> 
> Then emacs should print e.g.
> 
> bla foo blo

(defun my_macro (string) (interactive "syour argument: ") (message
"bla %s blo" string))

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum