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in this patch, im trying to combine the 2 strings, but have the quotations only surround the whole string, not like the 2 separate parts. how do i do this? google is not helping in the least and the max references and related topics arent either.

combining-strings-with-quotations

            "box" :             {

                "maxclass" : "comment",

                "text" : "Do you know this object?",

                "numoutlets" : 0,

                "id" : "obj-27",

                "fontname" : "Arial",

                "patching_rect" : [ 16.0, 435.0, 150.0, 20.0 ],

                "fontsize" : 12.0,

                "numinlets" : 1

                "maxclass" : "newobj",

                "text" : "opendialog",

                "numoutlets" : 2,

                "id" : "obj-25",

                "patching_rect" : [ 51.0, 462.0, 69.0, 20.0 ],

                "outlettype" : [ "", "bang" ],

                "text" : "sfplay~ 2",

                "numoutlets" : 3,

                "id" : "obj-16",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 303.0, 59.0, 20.0 ],

                "outlettype" : [ "signal", "signal", "bang" ],

                "numinlets" : 2,

                "presentation_rect" : [ 571.0, 335.0, 0.0, 0.0 ],

                "save" : [ "#N", "sfplay~", "", 2, 120960, 0, "", ";" ]

                "maxclass" : "ezdac~",

                "id" : "obj-17",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 340.0, 45.0, 45.0 ],

                "presentation_rect" : [ 567.0, 372.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]

                "text" : "prepend open",

                "numoutlets" : 1,

                "id" : "obj-15",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 257.0, 85.0, 20.0 ],

                "outlettype" : [ "" ],

                "text" : "t b b",

                "id" : "obj-14",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 47.0, 34.0, 20.0 ],

                "outlettype" : [ "bang", "bang" ],

                "maxclass" : "button",

                "id" : "obj-11",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 4.0, 20.0, 20.0 ],

                "outlettype" : [ "bang" ],

                "numinlets" : 1,

                "presentation_rect" : [ 572.0, 26.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]

                "text" : "tosymbol",

                "id" : "obj-9",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 215.0, 59.0, 20.0 ],

                "maxclass" : "message",

                "text" : ""Tom M.wav"",

                "id" : "obj-5",

                "patching_rect" : [ 113.0, 147.0, 80.0, 18.0 ],

                "presentation_rect" : [ 686.0, 113.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]

                "text" : ""C:/Documents and Settings/Shit/Desktop/Drum Samples/Roland TR-707/"",

                "linecount" : 2,

                "id" : "obj-3",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 108.0, 311.0, 32.0 ],

                "presentation_rect" : [ 378.0, 64.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]

                "text" : "sprintf %s %s",

                "id" : "obj-1",

                "patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 173.0, 83.0, 20.0 ],

                "numinlets" : 2

            "patchline" :             {

                "source" : [ "obj-15", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-16", 0 ],

                "hidden" : 0,

                "midpoints" : [ ]

                "source" : [ "obj-16", 1 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-17", 1 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-16", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-17", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-9", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-15", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-11", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-14", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-14", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-3", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-14", 1 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-5", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-5", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-1", 1 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-3", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-1", 0 ],

                "source" : [ "obj-1", 0 ],

                "destination" : [ "obj-9", 0 ],

{
	"boxes" : [ 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "comment",
				"text" : "Do you know this object?",
				"numoutlets" : 0,
				"id" : "obj-27",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 16.0, 435.0, 150.0, 20.0 ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 1
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "opendialog",
				"numoutlets" : 2,
				"id" : "obj-25",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 51.0, 462.0, 69.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "", "bang" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 1
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "sfplay~ 2",
				"numoutlets" : 3,
				"id" : "obj-16",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 303.0, 59.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "signal", "signal", "bang" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 2,
				"presentation_rect" : [ 571.0, 335.0, 0.0, 0.0 ],
				"save" : [ "#N", "sfplay~", "", 2, 120960, 0, "", ";" ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "ezdac~",
				"numoutlets" : 0,
				"id" : "obj-17",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 340.0, 45.0, 45.0 ],
				"numinlets" : 2,
				"presentation_rect" : [ 567.0, 372.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "prepend open",
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-15",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 257.0, 85.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 1
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "t b b",
				"numoutlets" : 2,
				"id" : "obj-14",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 47.0, 34.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "bang", "bang" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 1
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "button",
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-11",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 4.0, 20.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "bang" ],
				"numinlets" : 1,
				"presentation_rect" : [ 572.0, 26.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "tosymbol",
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-9",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 215.0, 59.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 1
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "message",
				"text" : ""Tom M.wav"",
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-5",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 113.0, 147.0, 80.0, 18.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 2,
				"presentation_rect" : [ 686.0, 113.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "message",
				"text" : ""C:/Documents and Settings/Shit/Desktop/Drum Samples/Roland TR-707/"",
				"linecount" : 2,
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-3",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 108.0, 311.0, 32.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 2,
				"presentation_rect" : [ 378.0, 64.0, 0.0, 0.0 ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"box" : 			{
				"maxclass" : "newobj",
				"text" : "sprintf %s %s",
				"numoutlets" : 1,
				"id" : "obj-1",
				"fontname" : "Arial",
				"patching_rect" : [ 49.0, 173.0, 83.0, 20.0 ],
				"outlettype" : [ "" ],
				"fontsize" : 12.0,
				"numinlets" : 2
			}

		}
 ],
	"lines" : [ 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-15", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-16", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-16", 1 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-17", 1 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-16", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-17", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-9", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-15", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-11", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-14", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-14", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-3", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-14", 1 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-5", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-5", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-1", 1 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-3", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-1", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

		}
, 		{
			"patchline" : 			{
				"source" : [ "obj-1", 0 ],
				"destination" : [ "obj-9", 0 ],
				"hidden" : 0,
				"midpoints" : [  ]
			}

thank you very much. and yes im familiar with that certain object, its just im trying to do a specific thing with something else along with this snippet. the whole patch is much larger.

combining strings with quotations