[PD-dev] add a new tcl file to pd source [was: recentfiles_list explanation]

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Mar 22, 2011, at 12:11 PM, yvan volochine wrote:

> On 03/20/2011 04:41 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 2:54 PM, yvan volochine wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/18/2011 06:16 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Good news! Add the file here, like it sounds like you already have:
>>>>
>>>>> pd/tcl/Makefile.am
>>>>> pd/po/Makefile.am
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then manually edit pkgIndex.tcl, I haven't had good luck with
>>>> pkg_mkIndex.tcl.
>>>
>>> it worked for me, it filled out pkdIndex.tcl and it seems to be  
>>> correct.
>>> so far it works nicely on osx and linux.
>>> I will try to build and test on win32 before posting a patch.
>>>
>>> slightly OT, for the sake of clarity, there will now be 5 maximum
>>> recent files when inlined in File menu (on x11 and win32).
>>> as osx has a 'Open Recent' separated menu, should I keep the old
>>> behavior there (i.e. 10 max recent files) or should I also limit  
>>> it to
>>> 5 ?
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> _y
>>
>>
>> I think 10 is the standard for Mac OS X, so I say keep it.
>
> I just posted my patch but unfortunately I couldn't try it on windows.
> let me know what you think.
>
> cheers,
> _y


I'll check it out when I have some time.

.hc


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