[PD] cursor in array pd50 vs pd48

Christof Ressi info at christofressi.com
Sat Mar 21 15:26:03 CET 2020


Please see my last mail. This is a regression in Pd 0.50. There's even a 
discussion on GitHub, but I can't find it anymore :-(. I still have the 
fix, though. I think I wanted to add more data structure fixes, but then 
forgot about the whole thing...

Christof

On 21.03.2020 14:58, Dan Wilcox wrote:
> I'll start by assuming "impossible to work with" means the 
> functionality works but you can't see the array point behind the 
> vertical double arrow cursor while moving it.
>
> The cursors are set in pd-gui.tcl in theĀ init_for_platform proc. You 
> can changing ::cursor_runmode_thicken to an arrow.
>
> The cursor code in the TCL hasn't changed since at least 9-10 years, 
> so maybe you are seeing a difference between Tk versions.
>
>> On Mar 21, 2020, at 2:19 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at 
>> <mailto:pd-list-request at lists.iem.at> wrote:
>>
>> Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:19:40 +0100
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>> To: Pd list <pd-list at lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list at lists.iem.at>>
>> Subject: [PD] cursor in array pd50 vs pd48
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>> hi
>>
>> (windows 10)
>>
>> just now i encountered a difference in cursor behavior in Pd 50 vs Pd 48
>> .
>>
>> attached is a picture when using the cursor in a graph.
>>
>> cursor 1: not pointing to a line in the graph - in both Pd's the same
>>
>> cursor 2: Pd48 pointing to a line (and possibly changing it)
>>
>> cursor 3: Pd50 idem
>>
>> cursor 3 is impossible to work with when one wants to change something
>> in the graph,
>>
>> or even using it for reading a position in the graph.
>>
>> the array-in-datastructures-help can be used to illustrate this.
>>
>> how to change this?
>>
>> rolf
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