Alternatively you could use [playlist], which is an in-patch file browser. by sending [location /folder/path/ ( to the object it'll jump to that location and you can also restrict what is displayed to a specific file extension.
Ant 2011/5/9 András Murányi <[email protected]>: > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:40, matteo sisti sette > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to use [openpanel] to let a user easily chose a file without >> having to type its name, but then I would like to take the relative >> path of the file (relative to the patch) rather than its full absolute >> path. Is there a way to accomplish that? >> >> Is there some external that would take an absolute path as a symbol, >> compare it to the current working directory, and return a relative >> path to the same file? >> >> Alternatively, is there an external that can return the current >> working directory? On top of that, I could build an abstraction that >> would do almost what I need at least under some restrictions (e.g. >> when the file is in a descendant of the current folder).... >> >> Thanks >> m. > > I use [absolutepath] and [relativepath] from moonlib. > > Andras > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
