[PD] opening txt or htm files

[Dan Wilcox]

Double-clicking on a file opens it via the system. On mac, double clicking a text or html files open them with the default program, ie. TexEdit and Safari.

> On Aug 25, 2017, at 12:28 AM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:55:58 +0200
> From: rolfm at dds.nl <mailto:rolfm at dds.nl>
> To: Pd list <pd-list at lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list at lists.iem.at>>
> Subject: [PD] opening txt or htm files
> Message-ID: <86776c6cdbbefaf9463b01427171c20d at dds.nl <mailto:86776c6cdbbefaf9463b01427171c20d at dds.nl>>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
> 
> hi,
> 
> in the helpbrowser it is possible to open files,
> like introduction.txt or index.htm, "outside" Pd.
> 
> is it possible to use this functionality inside a patch;
> like with a message to pd?
> (without using an external lib).
> 
> the documentation for (my) patches is sometimes too extensive
> to use the Pd comment.
> 
> rolf

--------
Dan Wilcox
@danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>
danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/>
robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/>



-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/attachments/20170825/11670b50/attachment.html>