[PD] a patch closing itself

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

This patch crashes on Pd-0.40-2 on Mac OS X:

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I think the bug is that if it is triggered by user clicks, it works  
fine, but if it is triggered in a patch, then it crashes.

.hc

On Nov 6, 2007, at 3:58 AM, Enrique Erne wrote:

> menuclose from within a patch crashes extended but it works in  
> vanilla pd.
>
>
> On Die Nov  6  4:24 , marius schebella  sent:
>
>> I think that causes pd to crash. you have to send the message to some
>> parent patch, together with the name of the patch, that should be
>> closed, and do the menuclose from there with a dalay 0.
>> marius.
>>
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>> I just thought of a very useful reason to be able to use [menuclose
>>> ( to close the current patch.  If we replace things like the find
>>> panel, preferences, etc with pd patches, then they should be able to
>>> close themselves so you can do things like bind Return/Enter to "OK"
>>> and Esc to "Cancel".
>>>
>>> Has anyone found a way to do this?
>>>
>>> .hc
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