In <9036367415583024.wa.paulgboulderaim....@listserv.ua.edu>, on
08/09/2014
   at 04:16 PM, Paul Gilmartin
<0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> said:

>I suppose it's unfortunate that checking the return code is part 
>of the macro language rather than of the host environment.

Au contraire, it's fortunate. Anybody coding an edit macro is likely
to need feedback from subcommands.

>I place a premium on economy of keystrokes
>and hand motion. 

Use vi.
 
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     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
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