[PD] More adventures in [file] land - spaces in paths

Christof Ressi info at christofressi.com
Wed Jan 12 12:43:19 CET 2022


No worries! Actually, your question really shows how the current 
behavior of symbol atoms can be confusing and why it needs to be fixed.

On 12.01.2022 12:38, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay wrote:
> How did I miss that when I search for issues I don’t know. Sorry for the noise.
>
> p
>
>> On 12 Jan 2022, at 10:17, Christof Ressi <info at christofressi.com> wrote:
>>
>> No, it's just a display problem: https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/issues/1477
>>
>> On 12.01.2022 11:04, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay wrote:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Did anyone have problems with spaces in paths?
>>>
>>> If one uses the help to demonstrate, entering the path (don’t worry this is not my real path :)
>>>
>>> /User/pa/my\ hard\ disk/my\ files/test.pd
>>>
>>> One gets at the bottom:
>>>
>>> /User/pa/my\\\ hard\\\ disk/my\\\ files/text.pd
>>>
>>> ===
>>> If I investigate the list length I get the right number of components which mean that [path split] is working great of keeping the space escapement
>>>
>>> So I reckon it is a ‘bug’ in [file join] ? Or is it an expected behaviour?
>>>
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