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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

Hi Stefan,

> I would encourage people to try and write up a new keyboard-macro
> package which would be closer to writing Elisp code: instead of
> recording keys, it would record commands, and would do so in a submode
> where DWIMish things (line-move-visual, abbrev-mode, auto-fill-mode,
> ... you name it) are disabled.

Sounds like a very good idea.  But for the time being, it would be a
good to have some before/after-kbd-macro-hooks that one could use to
prepare a safe environment and switch back to whatever was before.

Bye,
Tassilo