Hans (or anyone), Is there some patch that is in some release that shows how declare actually works? I can't seem to give it any path that will then be searched for stuff.
I know that Miller has said that he uses this all the time, and it works for him. I just can't quite figure out what I am doing wrong, if anything at all... Mike On 6/7/08, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I added querying to [import] and it now uses the same mechanism as > [declare]. > > [declare -stdpath zexy] only works on Mac OS X, you need to do it like this > on Windows and GNU/Linux: > > [declare -stdpath ../extra/zexy] > > I am proposing to change this behavior, I think it should start in > /path/to/pd/extra. > > .hc > > On Jun 7, 2008, at 6:20 AM, Mike McGonagle wrote: > > Oh, I was also wondering if there could be some sort of 'feedback' from > [declare] that tells us what the path is? Maybe there could be an inlet on > [declare] that when it receives a bang, it outlets what paths are currently > loaded for searching. > > Mike > > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Mike McGonagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have been following the development of [declare], but sadly every time I > have tried to use it, it doesn't appear to work as the help file says it > should. > > > > > > I have tried it several different ways: > > > > > > 1. [declare -stdpath extra/zexy] > > 2. [prime] <-- from zexy > > > > > > the [prime] object doesn't get created... > > > > > > version 2: > > > > > > 1. [declare -stdpath zexy] > > 2. [prime] > > > > > > still no joy... > > > > > > I also tried the same thing, only using -stdlib, but that doesn't seem to > load anything either. > > > > > > Next I tried to do something relative to a project folder in my home > directory. Inside there, I created a subfolder named 'more' (as in the help > file), and in that I have a file 'abstract.pd'. I made a patch in the root > of the project, and used this > > > > > > 1. [declare -path more] > > 2. [abstract] > > > > > > the [abstract] object doesn't get created. > > > > > > I am running Mac OS 10.4.11, running on PPC hardware. I used the latest > version of PD Extended (the 0.40.3-extended-20080603). I also tried these > same things with Vanilla PD 41.4, and got the same results. > > > > > > Is there some test patch out there that I could use to test these things? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > -- > > Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires everything we > have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal. > > —Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician > > > > -- > Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires everything we > have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal. > —Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of > exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, > which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to > himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession > of everyone, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it. - > Thomas Jefferson > > -- Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires everything we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal. —Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
