THING
Syntax THING word
 
Explanation

THING reports the value associated with the variable named in the input. THING is the Logo primitive that does the same job as : (dots). It can be used to give a variable a second level of evaluation.

Examples MAKE "COLOR "BLUE 
MAKE "BLUE "AQUAMARINE 
THING "COLOR 
Result: BLUE 
THING :COLOR 
Result: AQUAMARINE 
THING "BLUE 
Result: AQUAMARINE 
THING :BLUE 
:AQUAMARINE is not a name 

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