[PD] text delete doesn't clear a line containing a comma

[Jack]

For a regular user of Pd, definitely.
But for beginners using the explicit objet [text] and seeing "text
delete deletes the nth line.", they will think "line of my imported text".
The word 'line' is very ambiguous here.
++

Jack



Le 10/03/2018 à 15:44, Liam Goodacre a écrit :
> [text] interprets commas as end-of-lines, so this would seem like normal
> behavior to me.
> 
> If you want to display a comma in a text file, you can use this unicode
> charater --> ‚ which won't break the line (assuming that it copies
> correctly through this email).
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>  
> Idem for [text size].
> ++
> 
> Jack
> 
> 
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> Le 10/03/2018 à 15:25, Jack a écrit :
>> I forgot :
>> This is on Pd version 0.48.1 and Ubuntu 17.10.
>> A small patch is attached.
>> ++
>> 
>> Jack
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Le 10/03/2018 à 15:23, Jack a écrit :
>>> If i load a text file containing commas with the 'read -c ...' message,
>>> using [text delete] doesn't completely delete a line with comma but the
>>> words before it (and the comma).
>>> According to the help, it should delete the whole line although in Pd
>>> commas are used to separate messages.
>>>
>>> Is it a bug or the help file should be updated ?
>>> ++
>>>
>>> Jack
>>>
>>>
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