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+SYNOPSIS
+	int retrieve_ed_setup(object command_giver)
+
+DESCRIPTION
+	Should return an integer that gives the ed setup flags for the
+	user that is denoted by command_giver.
+
+SEE ALSO
+	save_ed_setup(M)