[PD] image object and spaces in filenames

Roman Haefeli reduzierer at yahoo.de
Thu Aug 9 19:31:43 CEST 2007


On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 19:08 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo,
> Roman Haefeli hat gesagt: // Roman Haefeli wrote:
> 
> > this is, what i was trying to say: you cannot expect symbols with spaces
> > to work in pd (or can i? correct me, if i am wrong) using spaces is
> > always a hack. that is why expressed uncertainty about this behaviour
> > being a bug.
> 
> Marius problem is not a space in a symbol in Pd land, but a space,
> created by [image] internally, which isn't escaped propely. To
> reproduce the bug try this: 
> 
> $ mkdir "/tmp/space channel 5"
> $ cp ulala.gif "/tmp/space channel 5"
> $ cd "/tmp/space channel 5"
> $ pd &
> 
> and try to create an object [image ulala.gif]. This won't create!
> 
> But if you do a 
> 
> $ mv "/tmp/space channel 5" /tmp/rez
> 
> and try the same thing again inside "/tmp/rez", [image ulala.gif] will
> create just fine.

ah, ok

thanks for clarification.

roman


		
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