[PD] number to symbol

[s.koepf]

IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:

> B. Bogart wrote:
> 
>> What do you mean?
>>
>> float 12 -> symbol 12 ?
>>
>> Or do you mean the ASCII table value "32" turns into " " [space] ?
>>
>> For the former check out [makesymbol], [tosymbol] and [makefilename]
> 
> 
> just for completeness: [makefilename %d]
> 
>>
>> For the latter check out Marc Lavallee's [ascii2any]
>>
> 
> or - if you prefer built-ins like me- use [makefilename %c]
> 
Funny, I tried this and found:

[123]
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[makefilename %c]
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[symbol]

freezes the patch and sets pd in a state I newer saw before, pd refuses 
to work but doesn't freeze completely itself (0.38.3 and 0.39.0, on XP).

Siegfried