Writes a term to a string.

writeq_atom(+Term, ?Atom)

writeq_atom/2 writes a single atom (Term) to a string, converts the string to an atom and unifies it with Atom.
writeq_atom/2 quotes atoms and functor names.

Arguments

Term                 term
Atom                   atom

Examples

writeq_atom(hello('World'), T).
->
T = 'hello(\'World\')'

Standard

This predicate is not part of the ISO-Prolog Standard.

See also

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