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When it is complete, the overview will discuss the following functions:
| Function | Description |
| AddAtom | Adds a string to the local atom table |
| DeleteAtom | Deletes an atom |
| FindAtom | Retrieves string atom from local atom table |
| GetAtomName | Retrieves a local atom string |
| GlobalAddAtom | Adds a string to the system atom table |
| GlobalDeleteAtom | Deletes an atom from the system atom table |
| GlobalFindAtom | Retrieves string atom from global atom table |
| GlobalGetAtomName | Retrieves a global atom string |
| InitAtomTable | Initializes local atom hash table |
| MAKEINTATOM | Creates an integer atom |
| GetAtomHandle | Obsolete |