[PD] unable to type certain characters

[Christof Ressi]

> they are already well documented:
>  man 3 printf

ok, now let's also mention 'printf' in the helpfile :-). although I'm pretty much familiar with C, I wouldn't have come to the idea that you can use all printf format strings (well, not really all of them) in [makefilename]... nice


> Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. Juli 2016 um 17:36 Uhr
> Von: "IOhannes m zmoelnig" <zmoelnig at iem.at>
> An: pd-list at lists.iem.at
> Betreff: Re: [PD] unable to type certain characters
>
> On 2016-07-26 17:25, Christof Ressi wrote:
> > thanks for your explanations! now I realize that it's a actually Tcl problem.
> > 
> >> well, it's pretty easy to create this characters: [makefilename %c] to
> >> the rescue.
> > 
> > I already managed to create those characters as symbols with [list tosymbol]. as long as they don't make their way to the GUI, everything is fine :-). making JSON strings by appending lists and symbols is actually not that much of a hassle.
> > 
> > btw, maybe it's time to document all of the relevant format strings for [makefilename]. just in case Miller is reading this ;-).
> > 
> 
> they are already well documented:
>  man 3 printf
> 
> fgmasdr
> IOhannes
> 
> 
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