[PD] abstractions $ variable inconsistency

Ricardo Dueñas Parada rduenasp at gmail.com
Sun May 4 06:32:53 CEST 2008


That´s right, it works on windows 0.40.3-extended-20080502.

_Ricardo

2008/5/3 Andy Farnell <padawan12 at obiwannabe.co.uk>:

>
> $ is only understood within a string > 0.39, otherwise
> the string must start with $, so it's a version thing.
>
> On Sat, 3 May 2008 20:37:36 -0700
> "Jaime Oliver" <jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> > I think I have encountered a strange cross-platform (or cross-version)
> > inconsistency, maybe someone can correct me:
> >
> > I have an abstraction:
> >
> > [abs 1] //// abs is the name of the abstraction and 1 is an argument
> >
> > and inside it I have:
> >
> > [r on$1]
> >
> > SO, when i send from a message box in the main patch the message:
> >
> > ; on1 5
> >
> > I would expect to receive the number 5 in the abstraction.
> >
> > RESULT
> >
> > In OSX in a powerbook ppc / Pd-0.41-2
> .................................it
> > works perfectly!
> > In Windows XP (64bit quadcore) / Pd-extended-0.39.3 ............it
> doesn't
> > work.
> > It says error: on1: no such object.
> >
> > I will probably try it in fedora tomorrow and let you know...
> >
> > Any ideas why, does this feature usually works for windows users?
> > attached is a small example patch if anyone would like to try...
> >
> > best,
> >
> > J
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jaime E Oliver LR
> >
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> >
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> >
>
>
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