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  2. \x0101\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  3. \x0102\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  4. \x0103\b1\f15      Learning to use macros is one of the better things you can do to          \b0
  5. \x0104\b1\f15      decrease the amount of work you have to do while increasing the speed     \b0
  6. \x0105\b1\f15      and efficiency with which you work.  There are two ways you can go        \b0
  7. \x0106\b1\f15      about creating a macro: you can use the \f14Edit macros\f15 command, or the       \b0
  8. \x0107\b1\f15      \f14Record macro\f15 command.  Either has exactly the same end result.            \b0
  9. \x0108\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  10. \x0109\b1\f15      Because it has more spur-of-the-moment applications I will focus this     \b0
  11. \x0110\b1\f15      example on the \f14Record macro\f15 procedure.  Begin by using the menu           \b0
  12. \x0111\b1\f15      command <\f14F2, M, R\f15> or the keyboard command <\f14Ctrl-K><Ctrl-R\f15>.  You will    \b0
  13. \x0112\b1\f15      notice the \f10R\f15 on the status line.                                        \b0
  14. \x0113\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  15. \x0116\b7\f01  SAMPLE.LTR         R                            Page 1    Line 1    Col 1  \b0
  16. \x0117\b7\f01══\b1\f14                                                                             \b0    \b0
  17. \x0118\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  18. \x0119\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  19. \x0120\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  20. \x0121\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
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  22. \x0101\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  23. \x0102\b1\f15      For this example we will create a return address that you might choose    \b0
  24. \x0103\b1\f15      to use as a model for your own use.   Go to the left margin and turn      \b03
  25. \x0104\b1\f15      on \f14Record Macro\f15.                                                          \b0
  26. \x0105\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  27. \x0107\b7\f01  SAMPLE.LTR         R                            Page 1    Line 1    Col 1  \b0
  28. \x0108\b7\f01══\b1\f12                                                                             \b0    \b0
  29. \x0109\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  30. \x0110\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  31. \x0111\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  32. \x0113\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  33. \x0114\b1\f15      Check that you are in \f14Insert\f15 mode and execute the <\f14Alt-U\f15> command to      \b0
  34. \x0115\b1\f15      begin underlining.  Now type in your name.  You will notice that the      \b0
  35. \x0116\b1\f15      text is white on a light cyan background.  When you have finished with    \b0
  36. \x0117\b1\f15      your name, continue entering spaces until the cursor is placed at the     \b0
  37. \x0118\b1\f15      right margin.  Then <\f14Right-Arrow\f15> to move past the embedded <\f14Ctrl-U\f15>      \b0
  38. \x0119\b1\f15      and end underlining.  Now <\f14Enter\f15> to move to the beginning of the next    \b0
  39. \x0120\b1\f15      line.  Type it your address.  Then execute <\f14Ctrl-E\f15> to center it.         \b0
  40. \x0121\b1\f15      <\f14Enter\f15> twice.  Then <\f14Ctrl-G><Ctrl-L\f15>, \f1460\f15, <\f14Enter\f15>.   You are done.       \b0
  41. \x0122\b1\f15      Turn off <\f14Record macro\f15> by repeating the command.                         \b0
  42. \x0123\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
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  44. \x0107\b7\f01  SAMPLE.LTR         R                            Page 1    Line 1    Col 75 \b0
  45. \x0108\b7\f01══\b1       \b3\f15John Q. Citizen                                                 \b1      \b0
  46. \x0109\b7\f01  \b1\f15                      1234 Main Street, Anytown XX 00001                      \b0
  47. \x0110\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
  48. \x0111\b7\f01  \b1\f12                                                                            \b0
  49. \x0112\b7\f01  \b1                                                                             \b0
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  51. \x0114\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
  52. \x0115\b1\f15      When you turn off the <\f14Record macro\f15> you'll be presented with a menu      \b0
  53. \x0116\b1\f15      of the macros.  Assign it to any number 1-9 to keep it permanently.       \b0
  54. \x0117\b1\f15      Note that the \f10Zero macro\f15 is NOT a permanent macro.  The documentation     \b0
  55. \x0118\b1\f15      has more about this.  Now use the <\f14Save Macro\f15> command to store it in     \b0
  56. \x0119\b1\f15      your \f11WM.MAC\f15 file.  Now you can 'instantly' enter your return address      \b0
  57. \x0120\b1\f15      with your cursor left at the right place to put the current date.         \b0
  58. \x0121\b1\f15      With a little imagination you can see how useful this command can be.     \b0
  59. \x0122\b1\f15                                                                                \b0
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