[PD] Problem with Textfile and line with float

[matohawk]

Hi Pedro,

Yes that's my problem, the Float
It's difficult to explain the purpose of my programm but I need to read 
a line in a textfile like -> float 0 0 0

But I can't because textfile makes a bir Error

Thanks for your help
Thomas

Pedro Lopes a écrit :
> humm.. I see what you mean now. It gives a error with the float argument 
> when it arrives at the objects after the textfile. I'm trying to figure 
> out the reason for that.
> 
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Pedro Lopes <pedro.lopes at ist.utl.pt 
> <mailto:pedro.lopes at ist.utl.pt>> wrote:
> 
>     I did that, but what are you expecting your patch to do?
>     Should it send each object read from text file separately?
> 
>     'Cause here (with the patch I explain in my previous reply) the
>     textfile reads your file and outputs all the values to a [print
>     list] so then its just a matter of manipulating that into what you want.
> 
>     I used your file for the tests. I can try to look and guess what do
>     you intend, but its probably less ambiguous if you explain the
>     purpose. :)
> 
>     Best of luck,
>     Pedro
> 
> 
>     On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:36 PM, matohawk <matohawk at gmail.com
>     <mailto:matohawk at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Hi Pedro,
>         Sorry I think I'm not very with explanation.
>         I know how textfile works it's not my problem
>         Have a look of this patch and textfile, it's better to
>         understand the problem:
>         http://www.th-th.fr/DOCS/Patch/bug-texfile.pd
>         http://www.th-th.fr/DOCS/Patch/text-float.txt
> 
>         Download the twho files, open the patch and click on bang
> 
>         Cheers,
>         Thomas
> 
>         Pedro Lopes a écrit :
> 
>             I'm not following the "concept" behind your code.
> 
>             Notice that you can connect a message box "print" and send
>             that command to textfile. And it reads your file to the pd
>             shell correctly.
> 
>             [read your-file.txt]
>             |   [print(  <-- this is a message
>             | /
>             |/
>             |  [bang] <-- hit this to read,.
>             | /
>             |/
>             [textfile]
>             |
>             |
>             [print list]
> 
>             And it works. Take a look at the help file, it shows hot to
>             use it. I hope I'm understanding your issue, if not,
>             hopefully someone does :)
> 
>             Best of luck,
>             Pedro
>             p.s: remember to use the "rewind" message to textfile,
>             because otherwise it doesn't read the line again! Because it
>             moves forward with the seek file pointer.
> 
>             On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:37 PM, thomas thiery
>             <matohawk at gmail.com <mailto:matohawk at gmail.com>
>             <mailto:matohawk at gmail.com <mailto:matohawk at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> 
>                Hi pd-list,
> 
>                test this patch, I saw a curious problem. I need to read
>             line with
>                "float" at the begining of a line and textfile can't do this.
>                It's a pity
> 
>                --     Matohawk alias Th-Th
>                www.th-th.fr <http://www.th-th.fr> <http://www.th-th.fr>
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