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@@ -783,6 +783,24 @@ See also `with-temp-file' and `with-output-to-string'."
(prog1
(buffer-string)
(kill-buffer nil)))))
+
+(defmacro combine-after-change-calls (&rest body)
+ "Execute BODY, but don't call the after-change functions till the end.
+If BODY makes changes in the buffer, they are recorded
+and the functions on `after-change-functions' are called several times
+when BODY is finished.
+The return value is rthe value of the last form in BODY.
+
+If `before-change-functions' is non-nil, then calls to the after-change
+functions can't be deferred, so in that case this macro has no effect.
+
+Do not alter `after-change-functions' or `before-change-functions'
+in BODY."
+ `(unwind-protect
+ (let ((combine-after-change-calls t))
+ . ,body)
+ (combine-after-change-execute)))
+
(defvar save-match-data-internal)