[PD] opening patch from pd message

Claude Heiland-Allen claude at mathr.co.uk
Tue Nov 26 15:31:20 CET 2019


Hi,

On 26/11/2019 14:12, Csaba Láng wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I want to open from a pd patch a pd patch withe the message:
>
> [;
> pd open $1.pd /path-topatch;(
>
> With simple naming of the patches such as numbers, works beautifully.
> However if the name is a word, I cannot open them. What kind of 
> command should I send to this message to make it work?
>
> just to be clear, if I want to open cat.pd, a message [cat( will not 
> make it happen.
try [symbol cat( or [list cat( instead of just [cat(

for more details read the fine manual, specifically about messages and 
selectors
https://puredata.info/docs/manuals/pd/x2.htm#s3.1


Claude
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