[PD] Execute command from Pd

Claude Heiland-Allen claude at mathr.co.uk
Tue May 30 00:34:53 CEST 2017


On 29/05/17 23:30, Peter P. wrote:
> In cases where pd is started from the command line one could write a
> wrapper script that gets the directory of the patch file that would have
> to be passed to pd as argument. The script could then relay this info to
> pd using pdsend probably.

pd has a -send command line argument that is useful for this kind of
thing.  Using pdsend from a startup script is prone to a race condition
(how do you know when pd is ready to recieve the message?).


Claude
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