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{{Command|syntax=[[Image:call.png|right|CALL]]CALL <macro name>, [<arg 1>, <arg 2>, <arg 3> ( max 10 arguments )]
{{Command|syntax=[[Image:call.png|right|CALL]]CALL <macro name>, [<arg 1>, <arg 2>, <arg 3> ( max 10 arguments )]
|description=:Use a different macro inside a macro.
|description=:Call another macro file from within a macro.


|param1=<macro name>|param1_desc={{macro name}}
|param1=<macro name>|param1_desc={{macro name}}

Revision as of 00:06, 15 January 2011

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Command

CALL
CALL
CALL <macro name>, [<arg 1>, <arg 2>, <arg 3> ( max 10 arguments )]


Call another macro file from within a macro.

Parameters

<macro name>
Name of the macro file, must be in double quotes.
[<arg 1>]
A value to be passed to another macro, or a variable to receive a value passed back from the macro that is called.
[<arg 2>]
A value to be passed to another macro, or a variable to receive a value passed back from the macro that is called.
[<arg 3>]
A value to be passed to another macro, or a variable to receive a value passed back from the macro that is called.


You can use between zero and 10 arguments.

Example

CALL "line.mac" r1, q7, tt
For an example macro see Modify_Op_Path Get_Op_Tool_Path Global_Local