[PD] rcfile [and getting plugin~ to work, again]

[Miller Puckette]

Yep, turns out there's a maximum of 20 string arguments allowed.  I'll fix
for the 0.34-1 update I'm working on now...

cheers
Miller

On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 10:44:45AM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> trying to get plugin~ running, I have found a strange behaviour with
> with pd's (0.34 linux) startup file, ~/.pdrc in my case. It seems, that
> this file has an upper limit in the number of options. I can start pd
> with the plugin~-lib loaded in the following ways:
> 
> $ pd -path /usr/lib/pd/extra/plugin~/
> $ pd -lib /usr/lib/pd/extra/plugin~/plugin~
> 
> Now I tried to put one of these in my startup file. The result are
> segmentation faults:
> 
> rcfile option = -lib /usr/lib/pd/externs/iemlib1
> rcfile option = -lib /usr/lib/pd/externs/iemlib2
> rcfile option = -lib /usr/lib/pd/externs/iem_t3_lib
> rcfile option = -path /usr/lib/pd/externs/iemabs
> rcfile option = -path /usr/lib/pd/externs
> rcfile option = -path /usr/lib/pd/doc
> rcfile option = -path /usr/lib/pd/extra/
> rcfile option = -path /usr/lib/pd/extra/plugin~/
> rcfile option = -alsa
> rcfile option = -font 10
> rcfile option = -realtime
> rcfile option = -midiindev 22
> Segmentation fault
> 
> 
> But if I remove "-font 10" or any other option from ~/.pdrc, I can start 
> plugin~ via the rc-file. So is there an upper limit of options, I can store
> in my rcfile? 
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