yes, it is automatically converted to a symbol.
Charlie Fiskeaux II
Media Designer
The Creative Group
www.cre8tivegroup.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Tweed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: <lingo-l> symbol("s01.mp3") vs. symbol("01.mp3")
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Slava Paperno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > I use symbol(MyFilename) as a property in a list.
>
> You know that you can use a string as a list index?
>
> i.e.:
>
> files = [:]
> files[ "somefile.mp3" ] = whatever
>
> - Robert
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