[PD] escape space character

Jack jack at rybn.org
Sat Feb 7 15:42:58 CET 2009


I just make this abs and help to transform message with space to  
symbol using pure-pd objects.
Based on the list-abs list-l2s.
++

Jack
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Le 7 f?vr. 09 ? 14:14, y a ?crit :

> Yeah I know some ways to get around this with extended but I'm more  
> into
> the vanilla-way-of-life =)
> I would love having a "quoting" method and/or an escaping character  
> like \ .
> Of course I have no idea about the difficulty to implement that and I
> just found a message from Herr Puckette saying:
>
> "I'm against adding a general escape mechanism, because I think it's
> better to find a design that obviate teh need for it..."
>
> I still think that
> [open my\ file.txt(
> or
> [open "my file.txt"(
> is more elegant than dealing with a couple of messages and  
> something like
> [addspace(
> in between though...
>
> Cheers,
>
> _y
>
>
>
> Mike McGonagle wrote:
>> Currently, there is no way to do an escape. There is some discussion
>> about trying to implement a "quoting" method that would allows
>> spaces...
>>
>> I attached an example of how you can convert a list of symbols (and
>> numbers) into a single symbol, which would include spaces. It depends
>> on an external from 'zexy' (part of the extended stuff).
>>
>
>
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