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* 2010-02-14 12:04 (-0800), Sean McAfee wrote:

> To my surprise, I haven't been able to find a convenient way to enter
> vowels with macrons above.

How about rfc1345 input method? Type “&a-” and it will produce “ā”. To
activate that input method give command

    C-x C-m C-\ rfc1345 RET