I ended up with this:
macro compose \ef ':set ispell="ispell -d francais"<enter><ispell> \
:set ispell=ispell<enter>'
and now it works like a charm.
Thanks a lot!
Jesper
* Mikko Hänninen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000815 19:15]:
> You need to start the macro with a :, because the macro keystrokes
> are interpreted (almost) exactly like you, the user typed them. So
> in the compose menu, when the user presses "s", this is the key for
> editing the subject line...
>
> I think you also don't need the : in front of the <ispell> function
> call.