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\catcode‘\#=13 \catcode‘\!=6
\def\:tempc!1\endgather{\Mk:ialign:end
{<.amstex.tex gather pattern.>}{gather}{!1}#{}}
\catcode‘\#=6 \catcode‘\!=12
\expandafter\HLet\csname gather \endcsname=\:tempc
\expandafter\HLet\csname gather \space\endcsname=\:tempc
\NewConfigure{gather}{6}
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\def\Mk:ialign:end#1#2#3#4#5{%
\csname a:#2\endcsname
\ifx \EndPicture\:UnDef
<.SaveMkHalignConfig.>#5\RecallTeXcr
\MkHalign#4{#1}#3\crcr\EndMkHalign
\RecallMkHalignConfig
\else
\expand:after{\csname o:#2:\endcsname #3}\csname end#2\endcsname
\fi
\csname b:#2\endcsname
}
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<..SaveMkHalignConfig..>
\SaveMkHalignConfig
\Configure{MkHalign}
{} {}
{\csname c:#2\endcsname} {\csname d:#2\endcsname }
{\csname e:#2\endcsname}
{\csname f:#2\endcsname }%
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$\m@th\displaystyle{#}$%
&\maketag@#\maketag@
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