#N canvas 531 220 512 412 12;
#X msg 44 107 bang;
#X text 134 244 creation argument initializes the value;
#X text 271 372 updated for Pd version 0.45;
#X text 89 104 output the value;
#X text 153 130 set and output the value;
#X obj 43 241 symbol foo;
#X obj 69 12 symbol;
#X text 125 14 - STORE A SYMBOL (I.E. \, STRING);
#X text 35 37 The symbol object stores a symbol \, Pd's data type for
handling fixed strings (often filenames or the names of other objects
in pd).;
#X msg 58 131 symbol bar;
#X symbolatom 44 269 10 0 0 0 - - -;
#X text 186 213 set the value;
#X symbolatom 110 215 10 0 0 0 - - -;
#X msg 64 161 zorglub;
#X text 133 161 any other message is 'converted';
#X text 62 303 note: unlike "float" \, etc. \, there's no "s" message
to forward to another object -- that would conflict with the function
of converting arbitrary messages to symbols.;
#X connect 0 0 5 0;
#X connect 5 0 10 0;
#X connect 9 0 5 0;
#X connect 12 0 5 1;
#X connect 13 0 5 0;
