TL DR: I have a macro in an external module, how do I enable the expression it executes after “return” to see variables declared in the scope in which the macro is called? Background at the end if you are interested. I have this module module test_module export @test_macro macro test_macro(ex) …

Using variables from call space in macro return execution

yuyichao January 26, 2018, 2:39pm 3

Don’t esc the whole thing. That’ll not do the right thing is ex is :x. esc on the ex only instead.

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