--- On Sat, 11/1/08, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Please don't top-post]
I'm sorry.
> The other way is to recognize that you are using MACRO1 as
> a means of holding a text value, rather than a macro that
> you want expanded. In other words, you want the definition
> of MACRO1 as the argument to m4_format, and not its expansion.
Yes, exactly. Sorry I was not more clear.
> m4_format(m4_defn(`MACRO1'), `3', `2')
>
> does what you want, because the intermediate expansion is:
>
> m4_format(`%d foo, bar %d', `3', `2')
Yes, this solves my problem. I get it now.
Thanks for your help.
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