[PD] comma into a textfile

[Jack]

Le 26/06/2012 16:58, Mirko Maier a écrit :
> hey jack,
>
> thank you very much, works, but:
> when saving the textfile (write test1.txt) and opening it in an ordinary editor, i have instead of a single comma a "\,". is there any hope...?
>
> best
> mirko
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
>> Datum: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:47:15 +0200
>> Von: Jack <jack at rybn.org>
>> An: pd-list at iem.at
>> Betreff: Re: [PD] comma into a textfile
>> Le 26/06/2012 15:20, Mirko Maier a écrit :
>>> hi jack,
>>>
>>> thanks, still not possible. a textfile containing commas (with "\,")
>> cannot be read properly, at least not in a way that the comma is again fed
>> into another textfile.
>>> [textfile] <-gives out "c,"
>>> |
>>> [add $1(
>>> |
>>> [textfile]
>>>
>>> doesn't work,
>>> the same with
>>>
>>> [textfile] <-gives out "add c,"
>>> |
>>> [textfile]
>>>
>>> my goal is: i want to create lilypond scores out of pd. but the lilypond
>> syntax has signs like comma, backslash and curly brackets. e.g. low
>> pitches are notated in lilypond with commas, like "c," or "c,,"
>>> how would an ascii solution be?
>>>
>>> @olivier: thanks, but link doesn't lead to a patch
>>>
>>> best
>>> mirko
>> Hello,
>>
>> Have a look to this patch.
>> Hope it will help.
>> ++
>>
>> Jack
>>
>>
>>
It is a normal that you get a comma in your text file when you use
'write' message on [textfile].
Because Pd escape the comma to read it back with [textfile].
But you shouldn't get this \ when you 'read' this same text file with
[textfile].
++

Jack