[PD] whats the '-ascii' flag in [pd~] for?

[Dan Wilcox]

It looks like a bool which seems to control whether message passing is via binbuf or string:

https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/blob/master/extra/pd~/pd~.c#L458 <https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/blob/master/extra/pd~/pd~.c#L458>

> On Mar 2, 2022, at 12:00 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2022 17:37:49 -0300
> From: Alexandre Torres Porres <porres at gmail.com <mailto:porres at gmail.com>>
> To: Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu <mailto:msp at ucsd.edu>>
> Cc: Pd-List <pd-list at lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list at lists.iem.at>>
> Subject: [PD] whats the '-ascii' flag in [pd~] for?
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
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> Here's another one, there's an undocumented '-ascii' flag in [pd~] we need
> to document.
> 
> see https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/blob/master/extra/pd~/pd~.c#L1136 <https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/blob/master/extra/pd~/pd~.c#L1136>
> 
> cheers

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