[PD] implementing tooltips WAS: Pd-extended 0.43 updates: lots of new editing features

[Mathieu Bouchard]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:

> One thing I'm running into is that c_helpname doesn't help with 
> abstractions-- it obviously just returns "canvas".  I guess I could then 
> compare to the first atom in te_binbuf and if it's not "pd" then it's 
> the name of the abstraction.  But that still doesn't get me the dir.

Comparing binbuf_getvec(te_binbuf)[0] with "pd" is not sufficient. There 
are other names that could be there and aren't abstractions, such as 
"page" and Arrays (appearing as "graph" and Graphs (also appearing as 
"graph").

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