[PD] how to write different types to [text]

Christof Ressi info at christofressi.com
Tue Mar 29 10:59:44 CEST 2022


> You cannot _create_ lists ending with a comma, however. I propose a
> 'type' inlet in [text set] and [text insert], just for completeness and
> consistency.
>
> [11 12 13(  [2( [1( <- type
>   |           /  /
> [text insert     ]
>
> with above text buffer example would create:
>
> 1 2 3, foo bar baz, 11 12 13, 5 6 7;
>
> Roman

This sounds reasonable! Also, we could add a "type" outlet to [text 
size], so I can know the type of a "line" without actually outputting 
its content. Maybe also for [text sequence].

Sorry again for the confusion. At least I could help you resolve your 
original issue :-)





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