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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Bug? : Nested macro expansion
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:47:32 +0100
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Hello,

Jonathan Leech-Pepin <jonathan.leechpepin@gmail.com> writes:

> When trying to insert a macro as one of the variables in another macro
> (inline and not in the definition), the export fails in both exporters
> in different ways.
>
> Using the following example:
>
> #+begin_src org
> #+MACRO: test2 /$1/
> #+MACRO: test3 *$1*
> #+MACRO: test {{{test2($1)}}} - $2
> #+MACRO: test4 $1 - $2
>
> Test
> 1. {{{test(hello,goodbye)}}}
> 2. {{{test(hello, {{{test3(goodbye)}}})}}}
> 3. {{{test({{{test3(hello)}}},goodbye)}}}
> 4. {{{test4({{{test3(hello)}}},goodbye)}}}
> 5. {{{test4(hello,{{{test3(goodbye)}}})}}}
> #+end_src

You're not supposed to nest macro calls. Only macro definitions.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou