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macro  macro instruction  Hard macro  Keyboard macro  Lisp macro
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A single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language WordNet 3.0
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programming
computer science
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A single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A macro instruction is a line of computer program coding that results in one or more lines of program coding in the target programming language, sets variables for use by other statements, etc. Wikipedia
In computer programming, a macro is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input should be mapped to a replacement output. Wikipedia
A statement, typically for an assembler, that invokes a macro definition to generate a sequence of instructions or other outputs Wikipedia Disambiguation
A set of instructions that is represented in an abbreviated format Wikipedia Disambiguation
Rule in computer languages that specifies how a usually smaller input is mapped to a larger output Wikidata
IS A
instruction
metaprogramming
PART OF
software development
HAS KIND
anaphoric macro
hygienic macro
variadic macro
DIFFERENT FROM
general-purpose macro processor
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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macro, macro instruction
Wikipedia
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macro instruction, macro (computer science)
Wikidata
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macro, Macro instruction
Wikipedia Redirections
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Hard macro, Keyboard macro, Lisp macro, Lisp macros, macro-instruction, Macro (programming), macro expansion, macro language, macro programming, macro programming language, Macro programming languages, macro substitution, Macroing, macroinstruction, Mouse macro, Mouse recorder, Open sub-routine, Open subroutine, Parameterless macro, Procedural macros, Soft macro, Software macro, syntactic macro, text substitution macros

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