+/*************************************************
+* Deal with an assignment to a macro *
+*************************************************/
+
+/* We have a new definition; append to the list.
+
+Args:
+ name Name of the macro; will be copied
+ val Expansion result for the macro; will be copied
+*/
+
+macro_item *
+macro_create(const uschar * name, const uschar * val, BOOL command_line)
+{
+macro_item * m = store_get(sizeof(macro_item));
+
+READCONF_DEBUG fprintf(stderr, "%s: '%s' '%s'\n", __FUNCTION__, name, val);
+m->next = NULL;
+m->command_line = command_line;
+m->namelen = Ustrlen(name);
+m->replen = Ustrlen(val);
+m->name = string_copy(name);
+m->replacement = string_copy(val);
+if (mlast)
+ mlast->next = m;
+else
+ macros = m;
+mlast = m;
+if (!macros_user)
+ macros_user = m;
+return m;
+}
+
+