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Convert Symbol to a String in Elisp

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string

symbols

elisp

How can I convert a symbol type into a string in Emacs lisp?

I wasn't able to find a symbol-to-string function or anything similar.

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Cristian Avatar asked Jan 10 '11 20:01

Cristian

1 Answers

Try using symbol-name:

(symbol-name 'some-symbol)
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Trey Jackson Avatar answered Oct 12 '22 23:10

Trey Jackson
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