no worries! thanks again for your help :)
Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
Yep, we're on different versions of Pd-- I should have mentioned I'm
running a nightly build: Pd version 0.42.5-extended-20100404
I didn't realize the feature I described was added so recently.
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*From:* Andrew Faraday <jbtur...@hotmail.com>
*To:* k...@anechoicmedia.com; matteosistise...@gmail.com
*Cc:* pd-list@iem.at
*Sent:* Tue, June 15, 2010 6:29:55 PM
*Subject:* Re: [PD] comment
Hey all
Bit OT on this thread, but has anyone seen the help file for comments?
Work of genius!!!
It would seem a shame to ruin that to try and solve problems like this.
> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:23:47 -0700
> From: k...@anechoicmedia.com
> To: matteosistise...@gmail.com
> CC: pd-list@iem.at
> Subject: Re: [PD] comment
>
> Matteo Sisti Sette wrote:
> > Kim Cascone escribió:
> >> is there a way to cut and paste text from the console or some other
> >> external text source into a comment object?
> >>
> >> I'm RTFM and can't seem to find anywhere if this is possible
> >>
> >
> > What version of Pd are you using? Copy-pasting into comments, message
> > boxes and object boxes didn't work until some recent version (at
least
> > in Windows), but it now does (at least in Windows). I think it was
> > 0.42.something when it was finally introduced.
> ah maybe that's the problem I'm using:
> Pd version 0.41-4extended
> >
> > Or am I misunderstanding what you mean? I mean selecting a text
> > anywhere inside or outside Pd, hitting ctrl+C, and pasting into a
> > comment, message box or object with ctrl+V.
> that's correct - that is what I'm trying to do
> while I CAN copy and paste between comments
> I cannot paste from the console or a text file
> nor can I copy from a comment and paste it into a text file
> >
> > Oh well you have to create the comment object (or select it) and
paste
> > the text into it: what you cannot do is just pasting and having the
> > text appear _as_ a new comment. perhaps was this what you meant?
> >
> no although that would be nice too!
> thanks for your help -- I think I'll just have to update my Pd and see
> if I get that function
> :)
>
>
>
>
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