That reminds me of something - is there something like this to get the number of files in a directory?
thanks James 2009/10/4 Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> > > [getdir] may be what you want. Its in 'ggee' and included in Pd-extended. > > .hc > > > On Oct 4, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Orm Finnendahl wrote: > > Hi, >> >> sorry, this is probably trivial, but I can't seem to find the >> solution: I use a self written external in a pd patch, which on setup >> loads initialization data from subdirectories with relative pathnames >> to the directory the patch lives in. >> >> Loading the pd patch from a terminal within the patches' directory >> leads to pd having this directory as the current directory with all >> relative paths working from there. Loading the patch with >> double-clicking it will lead to pd starting from it's default >> directory and the relative pathnames don't work from within the >> external's setup routine. >> >> How is it possible to determine and then set pd's current/default >> directory to the path, the external's root canvas is located at from >> within the external? >> >> -- >> Orm >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > "Making boring techno music is really easy with modern tools," he > says, "but with live coding, boring techno is much harder." - Chris > McCormick > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
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