[PD-dev] # converted to $

[Mathieu Bouchard]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

> It seems that somewhere in Pd # chars are being converted to $ chars. 
> I imagine this is support Max users who are used to #1 vars. But I don't 
> know of any use of # in Pd and I would like to be able to use webcolors 
> as symbols (i.e. #ffbb00).

No, it has nothing to do with Max, it has to do with Miller using it as an 
escape mechanism because for some reason prepending a backslash to a 
dollar sign would've been too clean.

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