Nevermind, it's working the way I expected, the y value was being output and I thought that was the pointer's id.
Cheers, Pierre. 2014-03-05 11:24 GMT+01:00 Pierre Massat <pimas...@gmail.com>: > Dear list, > > First of all i'd like to say that i'm very impressed by the potential of > data structures in Pd. I've always kind of ignored this feature and it's a > pity because it's really worth diving into it. > That being said I think that help and example patches are far from > sufficient for beginners, and if it wasn't for Chris McCormick's > s-abstractions I would have been able to really figure out how to use them > (stuff like how to make an entire polygon draggable, how to use GOP with > proper scaling, etc.). > > I m now stuck with a question. How can I identify the element which was > just clicked ? I know that [struc] outputs the events, like click, > selection and change, but I thought I could identify individual elements by > their pointer id. It turns out that I get the same pointer for every > element, although I created them sequentially (using [append]). > > (I guess something must be escaping me about pointers... I've noticed that > within the same template, I get different pointers for elements on > different y-levels, but the same pointer for all the element on the same > y-level regardless of their x.) > > Cheers, > > Pierre >
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