[PD] abstraction helppath

Claude Heiland-Allen claudiusmaximus at goto10.org
Fri Jun 15 02:18:24 CEST 2007


Peter Plessas wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> i wrote an abstraction and put it into a subfolder (named 'pp') inside 
> my 'abs' folder.
> 
> Pd's path points to that 'abs' folder.
> 
> Loading the abstraction with [pp/absname] works great, but pd searches 
> for the helpfile in: abs/pp/pp/absname-help.
> 
> Even if i explicitly set the helppath to abs/pp, the same search 
> (abs/pp/pp) is done and the helpfile isn't found of course.

What happens if you set the helppath to just 'abs' ?

> This is pd version 0.40-2.
> 
> Is this normal? Am i missing something?

I think this has been noted in the bug tracker already, but you could 
check and file a new report if it hasn't been.

> regards,
> 
> Peter


Claude
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