Convert messages, numbers, or lists to a single symbol
bang | Performs the same function as | .|
int | input-for-conversion [int] |
Performs the same function as | .
float | input-for-conversion [float] |
Performs the same function as | .
list | input-for-conversion [list] |
Performs the same function as | .
anything | input-for-conversion [list] |
The tosymbol object accepts any message, number, or list for an input, and sends a single symbol out its output. The symbol can have a maximum length of 2048 characters. |
Name | Type | g/s | Description |
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separator | symbol | Specifies the separator character or symbol to be used when concatenating. The message separator with no arguments removes all spaces when creating a symbol (e.g., becomes ). When used with slash or colon separators, the separator attribute can be used to construct pathnames (e.g., becomes ). The default separator is a space. |
Name | Description |
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conformpath | Convert paths of one pathtype and/or pathstyle to another |
fromsymbol | Transform a symbol into individual numbers/messages |
regexp | Use PERL-style regular expressions to process input |
zl | Multi-purpose list processing |