I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> How can I convert a string into a symbol?

In Java, 

  String string = "whatever";
  Value symbol = new Value(string, RU.SYMBOL);

In Jess, 

  (bind ?string "whatever")
  (bind ?symbol (sym-cat ?string))

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