[PD] spaces on paths

[enrike at ixi-software.net]

what about some external?


On 7 Apr 2003 at 19:23, Johannes Taelman wrote:

> hi enrike + list
> 
> I think you can work around this problem in windows by using the legacy
> dos (8.3 characters) filename. You can find the 8.3 name with dir (with
> some option).
> 
> This is off course a "dirty" solution and it's only valid on windows. I
> wished there was a general character escape mechanism in messages in PD.
> 
> best regards,
>  j#|@
> 
> On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 enrike at ixi-software.net wrote:
> 
> > hi all
> >
> > i have to send to PD from another program the path of a sound files on my
> > hard drive . The problem comes when there are spaces either on the
> > foldernames or file names.
> > PD doesn't recognise it as a whole thing but as different items separated my
> > spaces.
> >
> > is there anyway to solve this?
> >
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