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From: Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: How to let a macro check the previous value of #1 the last time the same macro was called?
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:52:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48de10de-4eef-5e3a-7d17-5c3a680e2af9@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33fe5e11-b2ba-4e4c-4fa1-77ebb5c38b76@gmail.com>

Am 09.01.22 um 16:03 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context:
> Joel via ntg-context schrieb am 09.01.2022 um 15:16:
>> Is there a way for a macro to check the previous value of #1, the last 
>> time that same macro was called?
> 
> To check is the current value differs from the last one you need a temp 
> macro where you store the current value at the end of your command to 
> check it in the next call.

Would it make more sense, or would it be “cleaner” to use a variable?

Hraban
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1050338993.1893942.1641737797345.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2022-01-09 14:16 ` Joel via ntg-context
2022-01-09 15:03   ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
2022-01-10  8:52     ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context [this message]
2022-01-10 19:21       ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
2022-01-10 23:15         ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2022-01-11  4:22           ` Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context
2022-01-11  8:20             ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context

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