conjugal symbols

[Israelbenz at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/11/1999 6:10:35 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
Iain.Mott at cmis.CSIRO.AU writes:

<< the main difference between strcat and makefilename is that you can't write
 something like "makefilename $1%s" - although Miller tells me this will soon
 be possible. Within an abstraction, strcat allows you to place a $1 type
 argument within it. - i've then been using loadbang connected to a "symbol
 $2" object to feed the second argument into the "strcat $1". -> problem
 solved. >>

Thanks for the clarification on the distinction between strcat and 
makefilename.  

Ben,

Sometimes you can't write a chord ugly enough to say what you want, so you 
have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream. --Frank Zappa