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On Thu, 22 Apr 2004, William Payne wrote:
> Hello, I want to evaluate the following expression:
> (insert (prin1-to-string (w32-select-font)))
> 
> I read that I should evaluate it in the scratch buffer, so I typed it
> in there...but what do I do to get the actual evaluation to occur?

Go to the closing parent and hit "C-j".

Holger

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