[PD] Vanilla method for symbol -> float

[cyrille henry]

hello,

you can use [fudiparse] better than [list tosymbol] to convert it directlly to a number.
cheers
c


Le 12/10/2019 à 09:01, João Pais a écrit :
> Hi list,
> 
> I was trying something without succes, and couldn't find any documentation for it as well.
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> I wanted to split the symbol 2/4 to separate the numbers on both sides of the / . No problem using [list fromsymbol] and [list tosymbol] in doing that. But, afterwards I can't find a way of turning the symbol back to a float, except using an external. Is there any special hack somewhere for this?
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> Best,
> 
> JOao
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