[PD] abstractions $ variable inconsistency

[Jaime Oliver]

thank you both, that clears things out,

best,

J

On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Ricardo Dueñas Parada <rduenasp at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
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