[PD] Messages from System

Roman Haefeli reduzierer at yahoo.de
Mon Oct 5 10:13:29 CEST 2009


On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 09:59 +0300, Gintaras Lau. wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I send a message [gcalctool(_[system] and my calculator starts. E.g. I
> send a message [echo $USERNAME(_[system] and would like to get it back
> to pd.
> How to input messages from the system?
> 
> Thank you.

[system] apparently has no outlets. It is able to print directly to the
console, but not to the Pd-patch. 

In order to get the $USERNAME, you could use the [shell] object class
instead. It opens a shell and routes its output to the outlet instead of
the Pd console.

roman


	
		
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