Anonymous wrote:
This works as desired except I want to change the macro names to $entry and
$exit.

An m4 macro name cannot contain a dollar sign ("$").

   File: m4.info,  Node: Names,  Next: Quoted strings,  Up: Syntax

   3.1 Macro names
   ===============

   A name is any sequence of letters, digits, and the character `_'
   (underscore), where the first character is not a digit.

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