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<code>\* In MkII, {{cmd|define</code> }} is like the TeX primitive <code>\{{tex|def</code>}}: it defines a new TeX macro. Unlike <code>\* In MkIV {{cmd|define}} is like {{tex|unexpanded}}{{tex|def</code>, <code>\define</code> will print an error to the log file if the new definition overwrites an existing command}}.
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<td class="cmd">{...}</td>
<td><i>text</i> ''macro contents''</td>
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== Description ==
The optional bracketed argument denotes the number of parameters you can give
to your command. "text" ''macro contents'' is the result when the macro gets expanded.
== Pitfalls ==
