<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">Yep, we're on different versions of Pd-- I should have mentioned I'm running a nightly build: Pd version 0.42.5-extended-20100404<br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">I didn't realize the feature I described was added so recently.<br><br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Andrew Faraday <jbturgid@hotmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> kim@anechoicmedia.com; matteosistisette@gmail.com<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> pd-list@iem.at<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tue, June 15, 2010 6:29:55 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight:
bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [PD] comment<br></font><br>
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Hey all<div><br></div><div>Bit OT on this thread, but has anyone seen the help file for comments? Work of genius!!! </div><div><br></div><div>It would seem a shame to ruin that to try and solve problems like this.<br><br>> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:23:47 -0700<br>> From: kim@anechoicmedia.com<br>> To: matteosistisette@gmail.com<br>> CC: pd-list@iem.at<br>> Subject: Re: [PD] comment<br>> <br>> Matteo Sisti Sette wrote:<br>> > Kim Cascone escribió:<br>> >> is there a way to cut and paste text from the console or some other <br>> >> external text source into a comment object?<br>> >><br>> >> I'm RTFM and can't seem to find anywhere if this is possible<br>> >><br>> ><br>> > What version of Pd are you using? Copy-pasting into comments, message <br>> > boxes and object boxes didn't work until some recent version (at least <br>> > in Windows), but it now does
(at least in Windows). I think it was <br>> > 0.42.something when it was finally introduced.<br>> ah maybe that's the problem I'm using:<br>> Pd version 0.41-4extended<br>> ><br>> > Or am I misunderstanding what you mean? I mean selecting a text <br>> > anywhere inside or outside Pd, hitting ctrl+C, and pasting into a <br>> > comment, message box or object with ctrl+V.<br>> that's correct - that is what I'm trying to do<br>> while I CAN copy and paste between comments<br>> I cannot paste from the console or a text file<br>> nor can I copy from a comment and paste it into a text file<br>> ><br>> > Oh well you have to create the comment object (or select it) and paste <br>> > the text into it: what you cannot do is just pasting and having the <br>> > text appear _as_ a new comment. perhaps was this what you meant?<br>> ><br>> no although that would be nice too!<br>> thanks
for your help -- I think I'll just have to update my Pd and see <br>> if I get that function<br>> :)<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list<br><span>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a target="_blank" href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a></span><br></div> <br><hr>Get a free e-mail account with Hotmail. Sign-up now. <a rel="nofollow"></a></div></div>
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