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diff --git a/examples/lfloat2bytes-help.pd b/examples/lfloat2bytes-help.pd
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+#N canvas 494 466 616 332 10;
+#X declare -lib pdlua;
+#X obj 23 8 import pdlua;
+#X obj 86 80 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 17 7 0 10 -262144 -1
+-1;
+#X obj 161 278 print bytes;
+#X text 390 282 by Martin Peach 2012_04_20;
+#X msg 39 54 3.14159;
+#X floatatom 101 59 5 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X obj 86 101 f;
+#X obj 126 114 atan;
+#X msg 126 90 1;
+#X obj 126 140 * 4;
+#X floatatom 158 157 12 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X text 173 242 The optional argument sets the number of significant
+digits (default = 6).;
+#X text 173 212 [lfloat2bytes] spits out the characters of a string
+representation of a float as bytes.;
+#X obj 161 193 lfloat2bytes 12;
+#X connect 1 0 6 0;
+#X connect 4 0 13 0;
+#X connect 5 0 6 1;
+#X connect 6 0 13 0;
+#X connect 7 0 9 0;
+#X connect 8 0 7 0;
+#X connect 9 0 10 0;
+#X connect 9 0 13 0;
+#X connect 13 0 2 0;
diff --git a/examples/lfloat2bytes.pd_lua b/examples/lfloat2bytes.pd_lua
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+--[[ 
+  lfloat2bytes
+  Output a float as a sequence of bytes
+  author Martin Peach 20120420
+--]]
+
+-- Pd class
+
+local lfloat2bytes = pd.Class:new():register("lfloat2bytes")
+local digitstr = "%g" -- defaut format string gives up to 6 significant digits
+
+function lfloat2bytes:initialize(name, atoms)
+  self.inlets = 1
+  self.outlets = 1
+  if (#atoms > 0) then
+    --pd.post(#atoms .. " args")
+    --pd.post("atom 1: " .. atoms[1])
+    --pd.post(type(atoms[1]))
+    if (type(atoms[1]) ~= "number") then
+      self:error("lfloat2bytes: Digit count not a number")
+    elseif (atoms[1] > 0) and (atoms[1] <= 24) then
+      digitstr = "%0." .. atoms[1] .. "g"
+    else
+      self:error("lfloat2bytes: Digit count out of range")
+    end
+  end
+
+  return true
+end
+
+-- lfloat2bytes:drip: output characters from buf as floats on [0..255]
+function lfloat2bytes:drip(buf)
+  --pd.post(buf.. " size " .. #buf)
+  local i = 1, b
+  local len = #buf
+
+  for i = 1, len do
+    self:outlet(1, "float", {string.byte(buf, i)})
+  end
+end
+
+function lfloat2bytes:in_1(sel, atoms) -- anything
+  --pd.post("sel is " .. sel);
+  --pd.post("number of atoms is ".. #atoms)
+  --for i,v in ipairs(atoms) do
+  --  pd.post(i .. " = " .. v)
+  --end
+  local buf
+  if sel == "float" then -- the usual case
+    --buf = tostring(atoms[1])
+    buf = string.format(digitstr, atoms[1])
+    self:drip(buf)
+  else -- reject non-floats
+    self:error("lfloat2bytes: input not a float")
+  end
+end
+-- end of lfloat2bytes
+
diff --git a/examples/lsymbol2bytes-help.pd b/examples/lsymbol2bytes-help.pd
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+#N canvas 536 461 616 315 10;
+#X declare -lib pdlua;
+#X obj 23 8 import pdlua;
+#X msg 24 59 what;
+#X symbolatom 121 157 10 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X obj 91 141 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 17 7 0 10 -262144 -1
+-1;
+#X msg 73 108 symbol qwertyuiop;
+#X msg 45 80 why not;
+#X text 98 79 <- but a message is rejected;
+#X text 58 59 <- a lone selector is taken to be a symbol;
+#X text 216 181 <- unicode should be handled correctly;
+#X msg 146 181 symbol zéyé;
+#X msg 121 130 set Who;
+#X obj 166 218 lsymbol2bytes;
+#X text 258 218 [lsymbol2bytes] spits out the characters of a symbol
+as bytes.;
+#X obj 166 253 print bytes;
+#X text 407 261 by Martin Peach 2012_04_20;
+#X connect 1 0 11 0;
+#X connect 2 0 11 0;
+#X connect 3 0 2 0;
+#X connect 4 0 11 0;
+#X connect 5 0 11 0;
+#X connect 9 0 11 0;
+#X connect 10 0 2 0;
+#X connect 11 0 13 0;
diff --git a/examples/lsymbol2bytes.pd_lua b/examples/lsymbol2bytes.pd_lua
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+--[[ 
+  lsymbol2bytes
+  Output a symbol as a sequence of bytes
+  author Martin Peach 20120420
+--]]
+
+-- Pd class
+
+local Lsymbol2Bytes = pd.Class:new():register("lsymbol2bytes")
+
+function Lsymbol2Bytes:initialize(name, atoms)
+  self.inlets = 1
+  self.outlets = 1
+  return true
+end
+
+-- Lsymbol2Bytes:drip: output possibly multibyte characters from buf and output them as floats on [0..255]
+function Lsymbol2Bytes:drip(buf)
+  --pd.post(buf.. " size " .. #buf)
+  local i = 1, b
+  local len = #buf
+
+  for i = 1, len do
+    self:outlet(1, "float", {string.byte(buf, i)})
+  end
+end
+
+function Lsymbol2Bytes:in_1(sel, atoms) -- anything
+  --pd.post("sel is " .. sel);
+  --pd.post("number of atoms is ".. #atoms)
+  --for i,v in ipairs(atoms) do
+  --  pd.post(i .. " = " .. v)
+  --end
+  local buf
+  if sel == "symbol" then -- the usual case
+    buf = tostring(atoms[1])
+    self:drip(buf)
+  elseif #atoms == 0 then -- a selector
+    buf = tostring(sel)
+    self:drip(buf)
+  else -- reject non-symbols
+    self:error("lsymbol2bytes: input not a symbol")
+  end
+end
+-- end of lsymbol2bytes
+