[PD] comma and escaping revisited

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

hi, I tested your cases and didn't see anything funny, can you send me/us a
patch?

Em ter., 7 de jul. de 2020 às 08:48, Max <abonnements at revolwear.com>
escreveu:

> Hi list,
>
> I found an old thread between m.e.grimm and Roman Haefeli in the
> archives from 2014-01-26 about escaping in Pd.
>
> https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2014-01/105594.html
>
> Roman sees this odd behavior in escaping a comma:
>
> ----message to print--
> \, comma at the beginning;
> comma\, right after first word;
> comma in\, the middle;
> comma at the end\,;
> -------
>
> gives:
>
> ----print--
> print: , comma at the beginning
> print: comma, right after first word
> print: comma in\, the middle
> print: comma at the end\,
> ----/print--
>
> Meaning the backslash can escape the comma when it comes in the
> beginning or after the first word, but later the escaping character will
> be part of the printout.
>
> Is this a bug? is there an explanation for this inconsistency or should
> I file an issue for it?
>
> Actually this looks related:
> https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/issues/824
>
> m.
>
>
>
>
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