[PD] show arguments of an abs. in gop

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

Thoralf Schulze wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
> 
> 
>>how can i show the arguments used in my gop
>>abstraction. for example: [in 
>>/mementospdif 9 10], here i want to show 9 10 ($2,
>>$3) in the name of a 
>>canvas or any other way?
> 
> you could use the $n (aka dollarg) object from the
> iemlibs, they spit out the creation arguments of an
> abstraction. they can then be used to change the name
> of a canvas or any other gui element, just create a
> message like [my-canvas label $1( .
> 

but why would someone want to use an external if they can just use built
ins ?
what is wrong with [symbol $1] ?

mfg.adr.
IOhannes