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authorHans-Christoph Steiner <eighthave@users.sourceforge.net>2007-04-02 21:12:09 +0000
committerHans-Christoph Steiner <eighthave@users.sourceforge.net>2007-04-02 21:12:09 +0000
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renamed help patches to follow the standard file naming scheme
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+#N canvas 444 46 559 593 10;
+#X obj 29 16 fromsymbol;
+#X obj 53 251 fromsymbol;
+#X obj 29 37 tosymbol;
+#X text 121 22 transform symbol to numbers or messages and vice versa
+;
+#X text 5 5 ;
+#X text 17 559 docs based on the MAX/MSP reference (c) cycling'74;
+#X text 17 570 ___________________________________________________
+;
+#X obj 94 190 tosymbol;
+#X text 35 72 since pd lacks a quoting mechanism (like `foo bar`) there
+is;
+#X text 36 84 no support for spaces in symbols \, so the original max
+way of;
+#X text 35 96 using from/tosymbol won't work. One has to construct
+symbols;
+#X text 34 109 with other tools like;
+#X obj 185 113 tosymbol;
+#X obj 267 113 makesymbol;
+#X text 248 109 or;
+#X text 342 110 from zexy;
+#X msg 94 164 this is a list of symbols;
+#X text 275 216 becomes a symbol with spaces;
+#X text 200 278 and can be transformed back into a list;
+#X text 31 164 so this:;
+#X obj 90 421 tosymbol;
+#X text 50 365 1;
+#X text 57 394 2;
+#X obj 55 329 tosymbol;
+#X msg 90 391 lets place a _ instead of a space inside;
+#X msg 67 366 separator _;
+#X text 117 333 can also be used to generate non space symbols from
+lists:;
+#X symbolatom 90 446 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X symbolatom 94 216 25 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X obj 53 278 print THIS_IS_A_LIST;
+#X text 1 486 For more info:;
+#X obj 148 504 pddp_open all_about_lists_vs_anythings;
+#X obj 348 504 pddp_open all_about_symbol_construction;
+#X obj 4 504 pddp_open all_about_data_types;
+#X connect 1 0 29 0;
+#X connect 7 0 1 0;
+#X connect 7 0 28 0;
+#X connect 16 0 7 0;
+#X connect 20 0 27 0;
+#X connect 24 0 20 0;
+#X connect 25 0 20 0;