Re: keyboard macro question

[Colin S. Miller]

Benjamin wrote:
> I use keyboard macros fairly frequently, but I often run into a
> situation where I would like to increment a number in the macro, e.g.,
> if I start with:
>
> tmp tmp tmp tmp
>
> and I want to end with:
> tmp1
> tmp2
> tmp3
> tmp4

Benjamin,
These functions are useful for this situation
C-u 1 C-x r n a   (number-to-register a)
C-x r i a         (insert-register a)
C-x r + a         (increment-register a)

HTH,
Colin S. Miller