[PD] way round commas,;?
Hans-Christoph Steiner
hans at eds.org
Tue Jan 17 14:50:53 CET 2006
On Jan 13, 2006, at 3:57 PM, oliver wrote:
>
>> timon botez wrote:
>>> Hi, Im using qlist and gem to do some visual typographic stuff.
>>> Encountering problems with textfiles containing [,]commas, [;]
>>> semicolon, [\]backslash. Whats the best way of overcoming this
>>> problem?
>>>
>
> another not so beautiful but working method (on XP):
>
> define an environment variable in your startup script.
> just type a line like this:
>
> set BSL=\
>
> you can now call this environment variable by typing %BSL% in any
> pd-message, where internally it will be replaced by good old \.
>
> hope this helps
I couldn't get that to work, and its surprising to me that it would.
Could you send an example patch?
.hc
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