[PD-dev] getting rid of #/$ and sharptodollar()

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Tue Aug 18 02:12:12 CEST 2009


I started a wiki page to document this issue.  I'm going to try to  
eliminate the need for this stuff in pd-devel/0.41.4

http://puredata.info/dev/DollarArgsInPanels

.hc

On Aug 17, 2009, at 7:48 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

>
> I'm hacking away on the array panel and generalized the panel stuff  
> in the pd-gui and I ran into the sharptodollar() and mofo stuff in  
> pdtk_array.  It seems there has got to be a better way to do this,  
> like properly escaping the $ on the Tcl side so Pd handles it  
> properly.  Can anyone think of a reason not to try this?
>
> .hc
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