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#X text 17 559 docs based on the MAX/MSP reference (c) cycling'74;
#X text 17 570 ___________________________________________________
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#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:;
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#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:;
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#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/pddplink ../all_about_lists_vs_anythings.pd -text
all_about_lists_vs_anythings;
#X obj 348 504 pddp/pddplink ../all_about_symbol_construction.pd -text
all_about_symbol_construction;
#X obj 4 504 pddp/pddplink ../all_about_data_types.pd -text all_about_data_types
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#X text 121 22 transform symbol to numbers or messages and vice versa
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#X text 12 175 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS Christoph Kummerer. Revised by Jonathan
Wilkes for Pd-extended 0.42 to conform to the PDDP template.;
#X text 12 145 WEBSITE http://suita.chopin.edu.pl/~czaja/miXed/externs/cyclone.html
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#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control conversion max_compatible symbol_op anything_op
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#X text 12 55 DESCRIPTION transform a symbol to a number (or anything)
and vice versa;
#X text 12 105 OUTLET_0 anything;
#X text 12 85 INLET_0 symbol;
#X text 12 35 LICENSE SIBSD;
#X text 12 125 AUTHOR Krzysztof Czaja;
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