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+" Vim filetype plugin
+" Language:	MetaPost
+" Maintainer:	Dorai Sitaram <ds26@gte.com>
+" URL:		http://www.ccs.neu.edu/~dorai/vimplugins/vimplugins.html
+" Last Change:	May 27, 2003
+
+runtime! ftplugin/mf.vim ftplugin/mf_*.vim ftplugin/mf/*.vim