Fw: [PD] local arrays again...

[Frank Barknecht]

Yves Degoyon* hat gesagt: // Yves Degoyon* wrote:

> Hello, I just submitted this to M Seta & Miller.
> ( i can't post to the list from the office) .
> 
> Would you have a look at my problems ?
> 
> Yves Degoyon.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Yves Degoyon* 
> To: Michal Seta 
> Cc: Nicolas Lhommet ; Miller Puckette 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 6:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [PD] local arrays again...
> 
> 
> Well, hello, hope you had your third coffee now
> because I think Nicolas meant making a table
> with a $1 in its name
> ( I know Nicolas a little bit ).
> 
> I tried this and it didn't work,
> it seems that the name "bigsample-$1" 
> is not expanded at all

You have to put the $1 at the front: $1-bigsample.
$-names only get expanded if they start wih $x.

> and the second issue is to use it in a message like 
> 
> bigsample-$1 read $1 100
> 
> In this case, $1 is the first argument 
> incoming in the message
> ( which is a filename in this case ).

In messages $-names get expanded by evaluating the incoming messages. They
have to begin with $ and a number as well. But $1-bigsample in an object
and $1-bigsample in a message can be different!
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